Russia Says Ukraine Not Inclined to Peace, Keeps Diplomatic Channels Open

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated on July 10 that Russia sees Ukraine as not inclined toward a peaceful settlement. He redirected a question about potential U.S. pressure on Kyiv to the White House. Peskov emphasized that Russia remains open to achieving its goals through diplomacy and maintains working contacts with the U.S. on dialogue. He also confirmed ongoing communication with the IAEA regarding the situation at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.