OREANDA-NEWS  Moscow is not considering other options for demarcation with Ukraine, except for the state border. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin, TASS reports.

"For Russia, there is only one line of demarcation with Ukraine — the state border line," the head of state stressed.

At the same time, the Russian leader noted that Moscow is aware that the Ukrainian side has raised the issue of the so-called gray zones. According to Putin, their preservation will lead to instability of any agreements and will not allow achieving lasting peace.

Earlier, Putin began a meeting in the Kremlin with American special envoys. The meeting is also attended by Russian presidential aides Yuri Ushakov and Vladimir Medinsky, as well as Kirill Dmitriev, Special Presidential Representative for Investment and Economic cooperation with Foreign countries and head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF).