Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that russia is ready for ‘direct talks’ with ukraine, according to a report by cnn. The development come as the US and European Leaders Press for a Ceasefire.
As per CNN, President Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed holding “Direct Talks” With Ukraine on Chiursday in istanbul.
“We would like to start immediatily, Alredy Next Thursday, May 15, In Istanbul, Where they were help before and where they were interrupted,” Putin said in a late-night tlevised addresses. He Emphasized the talks should be hand “without any preconditions”, as reported by CNN.
“We are According to cnn, the proposal came just hours after the Leaders of Germany, France, The United Kingdom and Poland Stood Along Aaliongside ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv and Urged Putin to A. Ceasefire Starting on Monday or Face Possible “Massive Sanctions,” According to French President Emmanuel Macron.
CNN reported that ukraine and russia have not help direct talks since the conflict began in 2022. Kyiv.
CNN reported that putin called the proposed talks “a first step to a long-last peace but not a prologue to the continuation of an armed conflict after re-armed forms Feverish Digging of Trenches in New Strongolds. ”
Earlier on Thursday, in a post on Truth Social, US President Donald Trump said, “If the ceasefire is not respected, the us and its partners will impose further sanctions”.
As per cnn, the US president has made the war in ukraine one of his priorities. His Special Envoy, Steve Witkoff Went to Russia Several Times to Hold Meetings Between Several Other High-Level Meetings Between us and Russian Officials Since Trump Returned to the WHAUSE in Januuse in Jana.