US EditionPutin proposes direct talks with Ukraine on May 15 in Turkey to end war
- On May 15, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested resuming face-to-face peace negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul to work toward ending the ongoing conflict.
- Putin framed the talks as a response to Western actions since the Soviet Union's 1991 collapse and recent ultimatums demanding a 30-day ceasefire from European powers.
- Putin emphasized negotiations without preconditions to address the war's root causes and establish long-term peace, rejecting ceasefires used for rearmament.
- European leaders of Germany, France, the UK, and Poland, backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, demanded an unconditional 30-day ceasefire starting Monday, threatening massive sanctions if ignored.
- The proposal signals a tentative diplomatic opening amid continued hostilities, with Ukraine and allies seeking a ceasefire first while Russia remains resistant to pressure.
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Ukraine says will meet Russia for talks if Moscow agrees to ceasefire
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said that Kyiv would meet with Moscow for talks in Istanbul on May 15, but said that Russia must first commit to a 30-day ceasefire starting on Monday.
Ukraine Proposes Ceasefire as Precondition for Talks With Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has announced that Ukraine is prepared for negotiations with Russia, on the condition that Russian President Vladimir Putin agrees to an unconditional ceasefire for a period of 30 days. What Happened: On Sunday, Zelenskiy confirmed that Ukraine is ready to initiate talks with Russia, but only after Putin commits to a “comprehensive, enduring, and dependable” ceasefire beginning May 12th. Putin had proposed…
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