Zelenskyy calls for face-to-face negotiations in letter to Putin
Key takeaways
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s public letter contained a sweeping criticism of Putin’s 26 years in power in Russia.
- Prefer the Guardian on GoogleThe Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has called for face-to-face negotiations in a public letter addressed directly to the Russian president, Vladimir Putin.
- The letter, the first Zelenskyy has publicly written directly to Putin since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022, was a sweeping criticism of the Russian leader’s 26 years in power.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s public letter contained a sweeping criticism of Putin’s 26 years in power in Russia. Photograph: President Of Ukraine/APAImages/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s public letter contained a sweeping criticism of Putin’s 26 years in power in Russia. Photograph: President Of Ukraine/APAImages/Shutterstock Ukraine Zelenskyy calls for face-to-face negotiations in letter to Putin Ukrainian president proposes meeting in neutral third country as Trump says both sides have to ‘make compromises’
Prefer the Guardian on GoogleThe Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has called for face-to-face negotiations in a public letter addressed directly to the Russian president, Vladimir Putin.
The letter, the first Zelenskyy has publicly written directly to Putin since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022, was a sweeping criticism of the Russian leader’s 26 years in power.