(Volodymyr Zelensky. Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin)
Digital Desk, New Delhi. The Russian President has said that Ukraine's stance does not indicate an end to the fighting there. Therefore, the fighting in Ukraine may continue into this year.
Praising the sacrifices made in the war and the skill of the warriors fighting, Putin said that Russia believes in bravery and victory. The Russian President has said this in his New Year address.
Putin said fighting in Ukraine will continue this year also
December 31 is also important for Putin because on this date he has completed 26 years in power in Russia.
This statement of Putin has come when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with US President Donald Trump in Florida last Sunday on the end of the war and on January 6, he is to hold talks with European leaders.
Meanwhile, Zelensky has also said that he will not surrender to Russia. He wants peace but will compromise only on honorable conditions keeping in mind the interests of Ukraine.
Meanwhile, after Ukraine, the European Union has also said that Russia has made an attempt to carry out a drone attack on Putin's residence only to thwart the peace talks. In fact, Putin does not want to end the Ukraine war.
CIA did not find evidence of attack on Putin's residence
US intelligence agency CIA has denied Russia's claim that Ukraine had tried to attack the Russian President's Novgorod residence with 91 drones on the night of 28-29 December.
The agency has said that no evidence has been found to confirm the Russian claim. In response, Russia has said that it will soon hand over concrete evidence of the Ukrainian attack to America.
(With inputs from news agency IANS)