# Russia wants to end Ukraine conflict as soon as possible through talks, Putin says

https://mins.news/en/item/82377

- TASS, 2026-10-01 18:45 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2196309

> Russia wants to end the conflict in Ukraine as soon as possible through peaceful negotiations, President Vladimir Putin said. He urged an end to accusations that Moscow rejects talks and said Ukraine and its Western backers, especially Europe, should make responsible decisions based on realities on the ground.

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