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Zelensky offers to meet Putin to start Russia-Ukraine peace talks: ‘No point in prolonging the killings’ | Today News

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Zelensky offers to meet Putin to start Russia-Ukraine peace talks: ‘No point in prolonging the killings’ | Today News

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed hope for a a full and lasting ceasefire with Russia beginning Monday, stating that he plans to travel to Turkey for direct negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “We await a full and lasting ceasefire, starting from tomorrow, to provide the necessary basis for diplomacy. There is no point in … Read more

Zelensky Demands Cease-Fire in Response to Putin’s Call for Direct Talks

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Zelensky Demands Cease-Fire in Response to Putin’s Call for Direct Talks

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine responded cautiously on Sunday morning to Russia’s offer of direct talks, calling it a “positive sign” but insisting that President Vladimir V. Putin must agree to an immediate cease-fire first. Mr. Zelensky’s comments came hours after Mr. Putin rejected a cease-fire and instead proposed that direct talks between representatives of … Read more