# Prospects for Ukrainian settlement no closer than months ago, Russian diplomat says

https://mins.news/en/item/60663

- TASS, 2026-09-16 09:37 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2188293

> Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said the prospect of settling the conflict in Ukraine is no closer than it was a few months ago. He placed responsibility on representatives of what he called Europe’s “war party.”

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