Zelenski: Only a face -to -face meeting with Putin can bring peace – fears direct conversations with me

Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski said today that he wants to negotiate an unconditional 30 -day face -to -face ceasefire with Vladimir Putin in Thursday’s talks in Constantinople, because only the Russian leader could activate such a leader. Accusing Putin of being “afraid” to meet him, Zelenski stressed that he expects “heavy sanctions” from the United States and the European Union if these talks do not take place, adding that if such a meeting is not held, it will show that Moscow is not ready for diplomacy. The Ukrainian president stressed at a press conference in Kiev that because “completely everything in Russia” depends on Putin, the only way to secure a truce and ending the war is through direct talks with him. “We will do everything to take this meeting,” he said, adding that he would also do “everything” to achieve a ceasefire. ‘If it makes the step to say that it is […]
Source: News Beast

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