Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared he would personally wait for Russian President Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday, May 15. "We're expecting a complete and lasting ceasefire, starting tomorrow,

Zelensky has repeatedly ruled out talks while Russian troops remain on Ukrainian territory, demanding a full withdrawal and international guarantees before any negotiation could begin.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to meet him in Turkey this week to begin negotiations to end the three-year war between their countries. But he