“I will be waiting for Putin in Turkiye on Thursday,” Zelensky said. (File)
Kyiv:
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced on Sunday his readiness to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin for talks in Istanbul on Thursday following a suggestion from US President Donald Trump. Zelensky also emphasized that Ukraine is expecting a full ceasefire to commence on Monday to establish a foundation for diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.
We await a full and lasting ceasefire, starting from tomorrow, to provide the necessary basis for diplomacy. There is no point in prolonging the killings. And I will be waiting for Putin in Türkiye on Thursday. Personally. I hope that this time the Russians will not look for…
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) May 11, 2025
“And I will be waiting for Putin in Turkiye on Thursday,” he reiterated.
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