The president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, He has seen his willingness to meet with Putin next Thursday in order to address direct peace negotiations. This has been announced by Zelenski himself through his X profile (formerly Twitter). “I will wait for Putin in Türkiye on Thursday. Personally, I hope that this time the Russians do not look for excuses,” he said.
The announcement comes few hours after the Russian president proposed to resume direct peace negotiations With Ukraine on May 15 in Istanbul. Putin himself came to explain that the objective was to eliminate the fundamental causes of the conflict to “achieve lasting peace” between the two countries.
It makes no sense to prolong the killings
For its part, Zelenski has accepted the offer of the Russian president, although he has insisted that Wait “a high and durable fire from tomorrow”. As he says, “it makes no sense to prolong the killings.”
Despite Putin’s proposal, in the early hours of this Sunday Russia made a new drone attack on kyiv, which has increased the distrust of Ukraine with respect to the true intentions of Russia.