Russia, Ukraine and Istanbul
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Volodymyr Zelensky has accused the Kremlin of trying to ‘buy time’ as Vladimir Putin agreed to work towards a memorandum with Kyiv - but no 30-day ceasefire
Russia and Ukraine held their first direct peace talks in three years Friday, gathering in Istanbul for Turkish-brokered negotiations, but officials and observers expected them to yield little ...
As President Donald Trump prepares for crucial calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, his administration faces ongoing talks to secure trade deals.
China hopes that all parties involved in the "Ukrainian crisis" will continue working toward a fair and binding peace agreement, ultimately reaching a political resolution to the conflict. — Ukrinform.
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The Kyiv Independent on MSNZelensky meets Vance for first time since Oval Office showdown, discuss Istanbul peace talks, sanctions on RussiaPresident Volodymyr Zelensky met with U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio on May 18, following the inaugural mass of Pope Leo XIV, where the leaders discussed sanctions on Russia and recent peace talks in Istanbul.
Ukrainian President Vlodomyr Zelenskyy shared details on his meeting with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Rome on Sunday.
By Tom Balmforth ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Russian negotiators at peace talks in Istanbul demanded Ukraine pull its troops out of all the Ukrainian regions claimed by Moscow before they would agree to a ceasefire,