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Ukraine Updates: Lower-Level Talks to Begin in Istanbul

  • Russian and Ukrainian delegations will begin low-profile direct talks in Istanbul on Friday morning at Dolmabahce Palace.
  • The talks follow a proposal by Vladimir Putin, while Volodymyr Zelenskyy declined to attend and instead sent a delegation.
  • Zelenskyy will not participate personally in the discussions with Russian officials; instead, he is sending a 12-member delegation headed by Rustem Umerov, the Defense Minister, to meet with Russian negotiators alongside U.S. And Turkish representatives.
  • The Russian delegation, headed by chief negotiator Vladimir Medinsky, will begin waiting at the palace at 10 a.m., a time Medinsky suggested.
  • These talks mark the first direct Russia-Ukraine negotiations in over three years and may influence ongoing conflict dynamics.
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hnonline.sk broke the news in Bratislava Region, Slovakia on Thursday, May 15, 2025.
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