The Kremlin spoke about Putin’s order to suspend and resume the operation

Russian President Vladimir Putin, in connection with the expected negotiations with Ukraine, ordered to suspend the advance of Russian troops, but after Kyiv refused to negotiate, it was resumed, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

“The President of Russia gave the order to suspend the advance of the main forces of the Russian troops. True, hostilities continued in a number of places. There were clashes with mobile groups of nationalists, Bendera,” he said.

Ukraine “refused to negotiate” and this afternoon, February 26, the movement of the main Russian forces resumed in accordance with the operation plan, Peskov added.

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