Russia yet to receive satisfactory proposals to start talks on Ukraine, RIA reports


(Reuters) - Moscow is yet to receive a good offer to start talks on Ukraine, Russia's deputy foreign minister said in remarks published on Monday, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he believed Washington was progressing in negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.

"It is important that words be backed up by practical steps that take into account Russia's legitimate interests, demonstrating a readiness to eradicate the root causes of the crisis and recognise the new realities," Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin told RIA state news agency in an interview.

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