Deputy foreign minister: Switzerland not seeking contacts with Russia for Ukraine summit

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko has said that Switzerland is not seeking contacts with Russian Federation for Moscow’s participation in a peace summit on Ukraine in 2024.

“There is no search for contacts. This is the reality,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

In addition, Grushko said that the meetings that are held according to Vladimir Zelensky’s “peace formula” have no meaning.

Earlier, Swiss President Viola Amherd said that the country plans to hold a peace conference on Ukraine in 2024.

According to her, Zelenskyy asked her to organise a high-level peace conference.