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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in active discussions aimed at fostering peace amidst the ongoing conflict involving Ukraine and Russia. Recent interactions with Turkish President Erdoğan underline Turkey's support for a direct meeting between Zelenskyy and Russian President Putin in Istanbul. Zelenskyy continues to emphasize the need for unwavering pressure on Russia, aiming for a just peace without delays. Moreover, conversations with global leaders like U.S. President Trump, who condemned recent Russian missile strikes, strengthen Ukraine's international relations. Despite ongoing challenges, Zelenskyy remains firm in advancing Ukraine's diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict through dialogue and international support.

Why is President Zelenskyy pushing for direct talks in Istanbul?

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is advocating for direct talks in Istanbul as a part of efforts to broker peace between Ukraine and Russia. Discussions with Turkish President Erdoğan have highlighted the importance Turkey places on facilitating a face-to-face meeting between Zelenskyy and Russian President Putin. The hope is that such direct engagement can pave the way for substantive dialogue and a potential resolution to the ongoing conflict.

What has been Turkey’s role in the Ukraine-Russia conflict?

Turkey, under the leadership of President Erdoğan, has offered to host direct talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Istanbul. Turkey's role includes acting as a mediator to help facilitate discussions aimed at resolving the conflict. This offer underscores Turkey's strategic position and its diplomatic engagement in the region, striving to be a neutral ground for peace negotiations.

What stance has the United States taken in the situation involving Ukraine?

The United States, with President Donald Trump openly condemning Russia’s missile strikes on Ukraine, has shown strong support for Ukraine amidst the conflict. Statements from U.S. political figures and senators visiting President Zelenskyy in Kyiv further compound the strategic partnership between the U.S. and Ukraine. This support includes enhancing diplomatic and economic pressures on Russia to seek a peaceful resolution to the ongoing hostilities.

What diplomatic efforts have been taken by Ukraine to achieve peace?

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been actively engaging in diplomatic discussions with various world leaders, including Turkey's President and U.S. Senators, to build a coalition aimed at maintaining pressure on Russia. By seeking direct talks and leveraging international support, Ukraine aims to secure a just and lasting peace. These efforts include potential meetings aimed at direct negotiations and expanding international sanctions against Russian actions.

What are the potential outcomes of the anticipated meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin?

The proposed meeting between Presidents Zelenskyy and Putin in Istanbul is seen as a critical step toward de-escalating tensions and potentially reaching a peace agreement. While the exact outcomes remain uncertain, successful talks could lead to an agreed-upon framework for peace, reducing hostilities, and addressing key issues like territorial sovereignty and international law adherence. This direct engagement is seen as vital to resolving longstanding disputes and fostering regional stability.

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Vladimir Putin Putin is afraid of direct talks with Ukraine - Zelenskyy Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is afraid of direct negotiations with Ukraine. 5 576 69

José Manuel Albárez about those who pragne peace. Peace is not in sight at moment because Russia does not want peace, - Spanish Foreign Minister Albares Only Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy talks about peace. Vladimir Putin always talks about war. 1 525 23 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy Ukraine is closer to peace than ever during war, - Zelenskyy Ukraine is currently doing everything to bring peace closer. 11 236 130 Previously in trend: statement of peace

Zelenskyy on peacekeepers from Europe Zelenskyy: Discussion on deployment of peacekeepers from Europe continues, but many questions remain According to Censor.NET, this was stated by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an exclusive interview with the Associated Press. 1 180 16

Enemy attacked Sumy region with Shahed Russia used almost 50 missiles, about 660 strike drones, and more than 760 guided bombs to strike Ukraine this week - Zelenskyy. VIDEO Every day, Russia attacks Ukraine with drones, missiles, and bombs. This week, hundreds of attacks on our cities and communities: nearly 50 missiles, about 660 attack drones, and more than 760 guided aerial bombs were fired by the enemy against our people. 1 327 26

Zelenskyy commented on possible talks between US and Russia Excluding Ukraine from US-Russia talks would be "very dangerous" - Zelenskyy Negotiations between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on a war without Ukraine's participation are extremely dangerous. 5 617 114

Consequences of strike on Poltava on February 1, 2025 Russia struck house in Poltava, there are victims in Kharkiv and Sumy region. We need more support in defense against terror - Zelenskyy. VIDEO On the night of Saturday, 1 February 2025, Russia attacked our cities using various types of weapons: missiles, attack drones, and air bombs. 2 274 29

Zelenskyy held a meeting of Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief on January 31 We are preparing new formats for supporting brigades and manning units. Details will be next week, - Zelenskyy President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy chaired a meeting of the Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief. In particular, the issue of staffing the units was discussed.  1 634 19

zelenskyy We are preparing important talks with Europeans and US team - Zelenskyy Ukraine is preparing important talks with Europe and the United States. 2 570 46

Zelenskyy Zelenskyy after Russian missile attack on Odesa: Air defense is first priority, we are working with all partners to give more protection to our state. VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to the Russian missile attack on Odesa in the evening of 31 January. He said that work is underway with all partners to provide more protection for our country. 821 15

Zelenskyy had a conversation with the leader of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embaló Zelenskyy and President of Guinea-Bissau Embalo discuss bilateral relations and food security President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with the leader of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló. 1 457 48

Bezrukova addresses Zelenskyy on the situation in the DPA Bezrukova called on Zelenskyy to stop destruction of DPA, saying it jeopardizes supplies for AFU The head of the Defence Procurement Agency, Maryna Bezrukova, appealed to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to intervene in the situation around the Defence Procurement Agency. 9 924 59

Zelenskyy and Syrskyi discuss situation at the front on January 30 Zelenskyy listened to Syrskyi’s report on front and Kursk operation: There are things to praise our brigades for President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy listened to a report by Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi on the situation at the front and the achievements of Ukrainian soldiers in the Kursk operation. 3 080 20

Zelenskyy spoke with the President of Lebanon Zelenskyy held his first conversation with Lebanese President Aoun: He proposed establishing food hub in Lebanon President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had his first conversation with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. 1 861 33

Zelenskyy talks with Lithuanian President Nausėda on January 30 Zelenskyy and Nauseda discuss direct investment in production of long-range UAVs On Thursday, January 30, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with Lithuanian leader Gitanas Nausėda. 686 4

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Every Russian strike requires response from world - terror cannot be left unpunished, - Zelenskyy. VIDEO In his video address, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on the international community to hold Russia accountable for its terrorist attacks on Ukrainian cities. 1 759 55

NAUDI’s appeal to Zelenskyy on the situation with the DPA NAUDI calls on Zelenskyy to intervene in situation with DPA: There is threat of disruption of arms supplies President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should immediately intervene in the situation around the Defence Procurement Agency (DPA). 13 507 43

Zelenskyy War will end when Ukraine is able to win just peace for itself and Russia is held accountable - Zelenskyy The war will end when Ukraine is able to win a just peace for itself and Russia is held accountable for its crimes. 3 275 61

Zelenskyy had a conversation with Frederiksen on January 29 Zelenskyy discusses strengthening bilateral cooperation between Ukraine and Northern Europe with Frederiksen On Wednesday, January 29, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen. 503 4

Zelenskyy told how US refused to supply Ukraine with weapons before 24 February Before full-scale invasion, US refused to help with weapons. We were left alone, - Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the United States refused to transfer weapons to Ukraine before Russia's full-scale invasion. 13 427 153

Zelenskyy at Askold’s grave Zelenskyy pays tribute to Heroes of Kruty at Askold’s Grave. PHOTOS On the Day of Remembrance of the Heroes of Kruty, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy honoured the memory of those who held back the Bolshevik offensive on Kyiv on 29 January 1918. 2 514 28

Vitali Klitschko’s address to Volodymyr Zelenskyy KCMA blocks important decisions for Kyiv residents and destabilises city governance, - Klitschko addressed President The new head of Kyiv's military administration is trying to destroy local government in the capital and usurp power. And Kyiv residents are becoming hostages of political intrigue. 3 171 22

Zelenskyy on Ukraine’s desire to do everything to end the war with dignity this year Ukraine hopes Trump won’t let peace deal remain just a piece of paper - Zelenskyy President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed hope that Donald Trump would not allow a potential peace agreement with Russia to become a "piece of paper" and emphasized the importance of US participation in the peace process. 2 220 30

Trump Zelenskyy Trump can force Putin to make peace if he really wants it - Zelenskyy If U.S. President Donald Trump wants to force Putin to end the war, he may well achieve this. 3 271 37

Zelenskyy Putin again confirms that he is afraid of negotiations and is doing everything to drag out war - Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has reaffirmed that he is afraid of negotiations. 6 137 66

Putin Putin says he is ready to "allocate people" for talks with Zelenskyy Russian dictator Vladimir Putin said he was ready to negotiate with the Ukrainian authorities, but not with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The head of the aggressor country again called the Ukrainian president "illegitimate." 23 833 201

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Zelenskyy instructs government officials to provide report on US support programs that are currently suspended. VIDEO President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has instructed government officials to report on those US support programmes that are currently suspended. 2 712 30

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Formation of corps in Armed Forces was discussed at the meeting of Supreme Commander-in-Chief HQ - Zelenskyy On January 28, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting of the Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief. 5 736 56

Zelenskyy talks to Netanyahu Zelenskyy had phone conversation with Netanyahu: they discussed partnerships with US and Trump Today, January 28, 2025, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. 1 384 14

Stopping funding from usaid "Zelenskyy does not want to know how Ukrainians survive. His wife’s foundation is also funded by USAID" - Babinets President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he does not know in detail about restrictions on the part of the US Agency for International Development USAID on funding projects in Ukraine and does not see the money. 29 644 132

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy Security guarantees following Israel’s example are good proposals, but on way to NATO - Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that security guarantees following the example of Israel, when the country receives comprehensive assistance from the United States and its allies, including military assistance, are "good proposals on the way to NATO." 2 568 31

Zelenskyy meets with Antonio Costa Costa urged Zelenskyy to continue working on EU accession: Ukraine has made extraordinary progress. PHOTO President of the European Council Antonio Costa met with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. 1 183 11

AUC’s appeal due to pressure on local authorities Authorities have launched hunt for mayors - depriving hromadas of elected leaders through trumped-up cases, - AUC Pressure on local self-government continues to increase. More and more often, heads of local communities are being removed from office under false pretences, in violation of the law. 7 920 66

Zelenskyy commemorates Holocaust victims Zelenskyy honoured memory of Holocaust victims: Evil that tries to destroy nations still remains in world. PHOTOS On the eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi concentration camp, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy paid tribute to the victims of the Holocaust. 2 075 31

Commander of JF Hnatov Commander of Joint Forces of Armed Forces of Ukraine Hnatov appointed Deputy Chief of General Staff - Zelenskyy The Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Andrii Hnatov, will move to the General Staff as Deputy Chief of the General Staff. 8 033 23

Drapatyi Zelenskyy appoints Drapatyi as commander of OSGT "Khortytsia". VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi as commander of the "Khortytsia" Operational and Strategic Group of Forces. 12 197 52

Zelenskyy told how Ukraine was attacked this week Over week, Russia attacked Ukraine with more than 750 attack drones, more than 20 missiles of various types and 1250 air bombs, - Zelenskyy Over the past week, Ukraine has suffered hundreds of Russian attacks with various types of weapons: about 1,250 air bombs, more than 750 attack drones, and more than 20 missiles of various types. 772 12

Mariupol Russians killed about 20 thousand people in Mariupol, - Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that it was impossible to determine the real number of people killed in Mariupol. According to available information, Russian occupation forces killed about 20 thousand people in the city. 6 335 148

Zelenskyy believes Trump can speed up the end of the war War will not end quickly, but Trump can speed up process by putting economic pressure on Russia, - Zelenskyy There will be no quick end to Russia's war against Ukraine, but US President Donald Trump can speed up the process through sanctions and economic pressure on Moscow. 8 825 131

Fico criticizes Zelenskyy for his support of protests in Slovakia Fico on Zelenskyy: Inadequate interference in Slovakia’s internal affairs Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after he supported the January 24 protests in the country against the Slovak government's policies. 6 279 35

Zelenskyy: Negotiations on ending the war are impossible without Ukraine Ukraine cannot be excluded from any negotiation platform - Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that any negotiations to end the war are impossible without Ukraine's participation. 1 769 26

Zelenskyy voices the reason for the ban on talks with Russia at the beginning of a full-scale invasion Zelenskyy on ban on talks with Putin: In 2022, I stopped separatism in Ukraine President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that due to the decision of the National Security and Defense Council in October 2022 to hold direct talks with Russia, he stopped separatism in the country and "shadow" negotiations. 10 455 118

Zelenskyy says Ukraine is ready for gas transit from Azerbaijani Ukraine is ready for gas transit from Azerbaijan to Europe, - Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine has not abandoned gas transit from Azerbaijan to Europe, but Kyiv will not agree to resume Russian gas transit. 6 344 64

Zelenskyy on negotiations Zelenskyy on possible negotiations: I hope that there will be Ukraine, America, Europe and "Russians" President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he could not say what the structure of the negotiation process would be, but hoped that Ukraine, the United States, Europe and Russia would participate in them. 3 635 28

Zelenskyy on US assistance US military aid to Ukraine has not been stopped, - Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has commented on the US suspension of foreign aid, emphasizing that military assistance to Ukraine has not been suspended. 2 329 31

Zelenskyy meets with Sandu Zelenskyy met with Sandu: Absence of crises in Moldova is our security as well. VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with President of Moldova Maia Sandu, who arrived in Kyiv on 25 January. 2 356 11

New Commander of Land Forces of Armed Forces of Ukraine Drapaty Zelenskyy plans to appoint Drapaty as commander of OSGT "Khortytsia" today - Butusov Today, January 25, 2025, important personnel changes are expected in the management of the Ukrainian Defense Forces. 111 832 110

Zelenskyy Zelenskyy: Putin is trying to manipulate Trump’s desire for peace President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's statements about his readiness to talk to US President Donald Trump. The Head of State believes that Putin wants to manipulate Trump's desire to achieve peace. 2 537 14