 Washington torpedoed Russia-Ukraine peace talks, former U.S. diplomat. The efforts towards peace in Ukraine were torpedoed by Washington and right a retired U.S. State Department official said. When do we have peace talks? When we do have peace talks, they must not be torpedoed. The United States of America is allegedly behind it. I don't think allegedly, like there's plenty of documentation. The former German chancellor has said that his efforts at trying to get peace on Ukraine and Russia was torpedoed by the United States and Israeli ex-prime minister Naftali Bennett. Said the same things, she said at a U.N. Security Council meeting discussing the situation in Ukraine. We must be working for peace and not trying to undo it. Right added. In a recent interview with Berlina Zeytung, former German chancellor Gerhard Schroder, said that Ukrainian officials refused to conclude a peace agreement with Russia at the Istanbul talks in March 2022. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said that talks on a peace plan will be held in Switzerland in January 2023, the day before the start of the World Economic Forum in Davos. The meeting on the 14th of January will be attended by the security advisors of several countries. The Swiss Foreign Ministry told the Keystone SDA news agency. The talks in Davos will follow a meeting in Malta in October, which was attended by around 70 countries from around the world, as well as the European Union and the U.N. Russia was not present. The Ukrainian peace plan foresees the immediate withdrawal of all Russian troops from all occupied territories, including Crimea.