"The trip, where he is scheduled to meet Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is an attempt to revive talks with Moscow seeking an end to the war. "We are preparing to reinvigorate negotiations, and we have developed solutions that we will propose to our partners. Doing everything possible to bring the end of the war closer is Ukraine's top priority," Zelenskyy said of the visit."
"He added that the meeting with Erdogan was seeking to bring "just peace" to Ukraine. Several media outlets reported that US special envoy Steve Witcoff will also be in Ankara on Wednesday and join the planned talks, citing anonymous sources. But the same outlets later carried statements by other anonymous sources to the contrary. Burhanettin Duran, head of the Turkish presidency's communications directorate, said in a post on X that Erdogan plans to discuss efforts"
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced a trip to Turkey to meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as an effort to revive negotiations with Moscow aimed at ending the war. Zelenskyy said Ukraine is preparing to reinvigorate negotiations and has developed solutions to propose to partners, calling bringing the end of the war closer the country's top priority and seeking a "just peace." Some media reported that US special envoy Steve Witcoff would join talks in Ankara, though those reports included contradictory sourcing. Turkish communications head Burhanettin Duran said Erdogan will discuss efforts toward a ceasefire and lasting solution. Past talks produced prisoner exchanges but no lasting resolution.
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