(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy mentioned on Tuesday that Turkey, the Gulf States or European international locations might host talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
“Now, this week there shall be contacts with Turkey, contacts with the Gulf States and with European states which might host talks with the Russians,” Zelenskiy mentioned in his nightly video deal with. “From our facet, issues shall be ready to the utmost with the intention to finish the conflict.”
Zelenskiy spoke as his chief of workers, Andriy Yermak, mentioned he and Ukraine’s nationwide safety council chief had been in Qatar to fulfill the nation’s defence minister. Zelenskiy has known as for talks with Putin, however Russian Overseas Minister Sergei Lavrov has mentioned no agenda has been ready for such a gathering.
(Reporting by Ron Popeski and Yuliia Dysa)