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First direct peace talks: Will Putin come face-to-face with Zelenskyy?

euronews Tuesday, 13 May 2025 ()
As Ukraine’s president is getting ready to travel to Istanbul, the Kremlin has not yet responded to whether Vladimir Putin will attend the meeting on Thursday. Will Putin come for a face-to-face meeting with Zelenskyy?
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News video: Zelenskyy says he is willing to meet Putin in Istanbul for peace talks

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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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