• <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-says-20000-escape-besieged-mariupol-uk-says-russian-forces-struggling-2022-03-16/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(9, 9, 9); text-decoration: none; background-color: transparent; outline: none; cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.3s ease 0s; touch-action: manipulation; user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box;" target="_blank">Delegations from Ukraine and Russia</a> expressed cautious optimism that peace talks were making progress for a potential breakthrough after three weeks of the war. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said negotiations were becoming "more realistic", and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said proposals were "close to an agreement".<ul fr-original-style="padding-inline-start: 20px;" style="padding-inline-start: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; list-style-position: inside; box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What Moscow said: Russia's chief negotiator said that Ukraine is offering to become an "Austrian or Swedish version of a neutral demilitarized state, but with its own army and navy." Austria and Sweden are two EU member-states that are outside of the NATO military alliance, but have their own military.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What Kyiv said: Ukraine's chief negotiator said that Kyiv is still demanding a ceasefire, withdrawal of Russian troops, and binding international security guarantees to protect the country in the future.</li></ul>

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