Currently, several countries, including Ukraine, are discussing at the security advisor level in what form a peaceful agreement with Russia can be reached, according to the Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz. He said that there have always been mediation initiatives to put an end to the war in Ukraine. “For example, immediately after the start of the war, Russia and Ukraine negotiated directly with each other. The negotiations failed because Russia used them only as a pretext for simultaneously deploying its troops to the east for a major offensive. Then, the Bucha and Irpin massacres came to l…