Russia has no plans to kill Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy or remove him from office, said a top Kremlin spokesman on Wednesday. Speaking to state-run media, spokesman Dmitry Peskov responded to a question about whether Russia wants Zelenskyy dead: “No, this is not true.” He added that Russian authorities “have never talked about the occupation of Ukraine.” Zelenskyy “is the president of Ukraine,” Peskov said, while adding that Russia wants him to agree to demands that have been proposed during peace talks. “Through those talks we want to put an end to the military operation,” Peskov said, according to state-run media. The last time the two sides met face-to-face for negotiations occurred about a week ago in Istanbul, Turkey. But it comes as Western leaders continued to say that Russian forces have committed war crimes in Bucha, near Kyiv, coming days after Ukrainian officials made the allegations. “When you look at what’s …
Kremlin Denies Claims Russian Authorities Want to Assassinate Zelenskyy
April 6, 2022
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