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Zelenskiy Says Russia Doing 'Everything' to Stop His Meeting with Putin

Ukraine seeks Western security guarantees similar to NATO's Article 5 amid ongoing Russian attacks including 574 drones and 40 missiles targeting critical infrastructure, officials said.

  • On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stated that Russia is actively obstructing efforts to arrange a meeting with Vladimir Putin.
  • The meeting discussions take place against the backdrop of Russia’s extensive military assault on Ukraine that began in 2022, with key issues such as security assurances and ceasefire terms still outstanding.
  • Zelenskiy and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte discussed security guarantees for Ukraine, aiming to create protections similar to NATO’s Article 5.
  • Sergei Lavrov, Russia's foreign minister, indicated that a summit between Putin and Zelensky is not planned due to the lack of an agreed agenda, while Zelenskiy called on Ukraine's allies to impose new sanctions if Moscow remains uninterested in peace negotiations.
  • The stalled talks suggest ongoing diplomatic challenges, with Ukraine seeking robust Western support to prevent further Russian attacks and negotiate an end to the war.
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Russia is "doing everything" to disrupt the meeting between the Presidents of Russia and Ukraine, which President Donald Trump of the United States insists on holding, and with which Kiev agrees.

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A Haber broke the news in Türkiye on Friday, August 22, 2025.
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