High-Stakes Peace Talks between Russia and Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin skips high-stakes peace talks with Ukraine, causing confusion and chaos in Ankara, Turkey. The U.S. president's hopes for a three-way meeting were dashed. Zelenskyy lands in Ankara to meet with Turkish President Erdogan instead of attending talks in Istanbul. Kremlin sends junior team to negotiations, causing skepticism over Russia's commitment to peace process.
Key Points
- Putin skips negotiations causing confusion
- U.S. president's hopes for three-way meeting dashed
- Zelenskyy meets with Erdogan instead of attending talks in Istanbul
- Kremlin sends junior team to negotiations, raising doubts about commitment to peace process