Ukrainian President Zelenskyy invites Putin to Kyiv for talks
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy invites Putin to Kyiv for talks
"He told reporters on Friday that he was ready for any format for the meeting, but would not go to Moscow or Belarus, following an invitation from the Kremlin."
"The Kremlin on Thursday said Russia had again invited the Ukrainian leader to Moscow for peace talks but had not received a response. Talks between the two countries took place in Abu Dhabi last week, and a second round of the US-mediated negotiations is scheduled for Sunday."
"US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Putin had agreed to his request not to attack Ukraine's energy infrastructure for a week amid extreme cold weather, which he said was very nice. The Kremlin confirmed on Friday that Putin had received the request, with spokesperson Dmitry Peskov telling Sky News the Russian leader had of course agreed to the proposal."
Ukraine and Russia held US-mediated discussions in Abu Dhabi with a second round scheduled for Sunday, though the date and location could change due to US-Iran tensions. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would meet in any format but refused to travel to Moscow or Belarus, called Russia the aggressor and Belarus a partner, and invited Vladimir Putin to Kyiv. The Kremlin said it renewed an invitation to Moscow but received no response. US President Donald Trump said Putin agreed not to attack Ukrainian energy infrastructure for a week amid extreme cold, which the Kremlin confirmed. Zelenskyy said the ceasefire on energy infrastructure was discussed and expected to be implemented, while key sticking points including Russian demands remain.
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