Zelensky: Potential Meeting with Putin Could Take Place in Turkey, Switzerland, or Austria
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that a possible meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin could occur in Turkey, Switzerland, or Austria, as efforts for a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war continue.
Kokcha News Agency – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that a potential meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin could take place in Turkey, Switzerland, or Austria. Speaking to journalists in Kyiv, Zelensky emphasized the need for security guarantees before any summit, stating, “We want an agreement on security guarantees within 7 to 10 days. After that, a bilateral or trilateral leaders’ meeting can be held.”
Zelensky also expressed concerns over Moscow’s lack of signals to end the war or engage in significant talks. He warned that if Putin is unwilling to participate in bilateral talks, the U.S. should respond strongly. Additionally, Zelensky noted the uncertainty over Russia’s readiness to make territorial concessions and highlighted that Budapest as a potential meeting location is “problematic.”
