Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Moscow remained ready for peace talks with Ukraine, but said any negotiations would have to be based on agreements reached in Istanbul in 2022 and on modalities discussed in Anchorage in 2025. ⁣ ⁣ Putin said strikes by Kyiv were intended to create the impression of a stronger bargaining position ahead of any renewed talks, but said the realities on the battlefield were different.⁣ ⁣ #Russia #Ukraine #Putin #PeaceTalks #Moscow