OREANDA-NEWS  Lars Klingbeil, co-chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), said that it is not worth making concessions to Russian President Vladimir Putin now. He is quoted by Ntv.

According to the politician, the head of state has not moved an inch on the issue of negotiations to end the Ukrainian conflict, so now there can be no question of any concessions. He stressed that it is necessary to stop the fighting.

Earlier, US President Donald Trump announced great progress in the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine. He noted that there are conflicts everywhere and always, but the issue of confrontation in Ukraine is moving towards peace "step by step."