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Zelenskyy says he is willing to meet Putin in Istanbul for peace talks

euronews Sunday, 11 May 2025 ()
The Ukrainian president said on Sunday he expected Russia to confirm a ceasefire starting Monday, and that he was prepared to meet with his Russian counterpart in Turkey on Thursday for direct talks to end Moscow's war, now in its fourth year.
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Zelenskyy says he is willing to meet Putin in Istanbul for peace talks The Ukrainian president said on Sunday he expected Russia to confirm a ceasefire starting Monday, and that he was prepared to meet with his Russian counterpart in Turkey on Thursday for direct talks to end Moscow's war, now in...

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