The African Union asks Putin for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine

The african union (AU) today called on the Russian President, Vladimir Putina ceasefire in Ukraine at the end of the summit Russia-Africa which was held in St. Petersburg.

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“We must achieve a ceasefire (in Ukraine), since war is always something unpredictable. The longer it lasts, the more unpredictable it becomes. Putin showed that he is willing to talk“, said Azali Assoumanipresident of the AU.

assoumaniwho alluded to the ten-point peace plan presented to Moscow and kyiv by African countries, stressed that “now we must convince the other party.”

“We act as mediators. We will talk to both sides. I hope we achieve positive results“, said.

For his part, putin assured that tonight he will speak with the countries interested Africans” about the situation around Ukraine.

The plan of african peace It includes, among other points, a de-escalation, the cessation of hostilities, a political settlement to the conflict and security guarantees for both parties.

The final declaration of the second summit Russia-Africa does not include any reference to the war in Ukrainebut condemns “he aggressive nationalismhe neo-Nazism and neo-fascism.

Source: Elcomercio

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