Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed that he will participate in talks with Russia in Istanbul today aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. This was reported by the Ukrinform agency, referring to a post by the head of state on the social platform "X", BTA reports.
A Ukrainian representative told Reuters last night that a delegation led by Zelensky was "on its way" to Turkey.
The President of Ukraine stressed that his country is open to all possible formats of dialogue. "Ukraine is ready for any format of negotiations and we are not afraid of meetings. Tomorrow (today - ed. note) - in Turkey“, Zelensky wrote in his post late last night.
According to information as of this morning, Zelensky's program also includes a bilateral meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, followed by a joint press conference, Ukrinform reported.