(ANSA) - NEW YORK, AUGUST 18 - "Concrete negotiations to stop the war in Ukraine are still a long way off".
This was stated by the deputy spokesman of the UN secretary general, Farhan Haq.
"Guterres had discussed the efforts to advance the cause of peace, but we are still very far from the moment when the efforts for a complete cessation of hostilities can be discussed", he specified.
The UN spokesman then specified that "the heart of the problem remains war, and that the" Russian "invasion is a violation of the territorial integrity of Ukraine and the Charter of the United Nations. Therefore, the Secretary General is continuing to try to resolve them. ".
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