Vladimir Putin, French President Emmanuel Macron hold 90 minute-long talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday held 90-minute long French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. During the talks, Putin told Macron that the goals of Russia`s operation in Ukraine - its demilitarisation and neutral status - will be achieved in any case, the Kremlin said. Putin said that any attempts by Kyiv to delay negotiations would results in Moscow adding more items to its list of demands.