US EditionZelenskiy says: I am ready to meet Putin in Turkey on Thursday
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced he is prepared to have face-to-face peace negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Turkey this Thursday.
- This meeting follows Ukraine and its European allies demanding an unconditional 30-day ceasefire starting Monday, which Moscow rejected in favor of direct negotiations without preconditions.
- On Saturday in Kyiv, Volodymyr Zelenskyy was joined by the leaders of France, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Poland, who together called for a coordinated 30-day ceasefire.
- Putin proposed resuming talks in Istanbul on Thursday, stating they would be ‘‘without preconditions’’ and aimed at resolving the conflict’s root causes, while Erdogan pledged full support to host the negotiations.
- If this ceasefire and negotiation effort fails, Western leaders have promised tougher sanctions on Russia, while Zelenskyy awaits a clear Russian response before proceeding.
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Presidential Office chief Andriy Yermak voiced doubt about leading negotiations with anyone from Russia except President Vladimir Putin, implying only the Russian leader can make real decisions, according to Yermak's interview with RBC-Ukraine published on May 12.Yermak's remarks follow President Volodymyr Zelensky's announcement that he is ready to meet Putin for talks in Turkey on May 15.The Kremlin has sought to position itself as open to tal…
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