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Putin no-show for Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul
Manage episode 482970498 series 5428
Russia's Foreign Ministry says the Kremlin is ready for "serious" talks with Ukraine, despite President Vladimir Putin being a no-show for peace talks in Istanbul.
It was Mr Putin who proposed direct talks with Ukraine, after the United States urged both countries last weekend to a 30-day ceasefire.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he's sending a team headed by his defence minister to the talks. and has described the Russian delegation as decorative.
- Guest: Peter Zalmayev, political scientist and Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative
- Producer: Anne Barker
12135 episodes
Manage episode 482970498 series 5428
Russia's Foreign Ministry says the Kremlin is ready for "serious" talks with Ukraine, despite President Vladimir Putin being a no-show for peace talks in Istanbul.
It was Mr Putin who proposed direct talks with Ukraine, after the United States urged both countries last weekend to a 30-day ceasefire.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he's sending a team headed by his defence minister to the talks. and has described the Russian delegation as decorative.
- Guest: Peter Zalmayev, political scientist and Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative
- Producer: Anne Barker
12135 episodes
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