Ukraine awaiting Russia peace proposal ahead of Istanbul talks
Summary
Russia plans to send a team for peace talks with Ukraine in Istanbul. Ukraine is waiting to see Russia's ceasefire proposal before sending their delegation. The two countries have already had one meeting where they exchanged many prisoners.Key Facts
- Russia will send a delegation to Istanbul for a second round of peace talks with Ukraine.
- Ukraine will only attend if it receives details of Russia's ceasefire proposal.
- The first meetings earlier this month led to the exchange of hundreds of prisoners.
- Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha insists on an unconditional ceasefire from Russia for broader talks.
- Leaders Putin and Zelensky are not expected to attend the upcoming talks.
- Turkey aims to host a future summit with leaders of Russia, Ukraine, and the USA.
- Germany's Chancellor promised to help Ukraine build long-range missiles for defense.
- Russia currently controls 20% of Ukraine's territory, including Crimea.
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