Putin Swerves Zelensky Turkey Summit, Sends Low-Level Delegates

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Russia Vladimir Putin He escaped from the bilateral peace talks on the war in Ukraine in Türkiye on Thursday, which he himself proposed, and instead chose to send low -level delegates to the country.
The Kremlin said that the delegation headed by Presidential Counselor Vladimir Medinski is traveling to Istanbul to obtain a top with Ukraine, where pressure is escalating to resolve the ongoing war, now in its fourth year.
The Russian delegation will also include Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galozin, head of the main Directorate of the General Army of the Russian Army, Igor Costokov, and Deputy Minister of Defense Alexander Faten.
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky He previously said he would only attend the talks if Putin would go.
president Donald TrumpWho is on a tour of the middle even, also would be attached the talks, reuters reported on thursday.
The absence of both Putin and Trump from talks spoils hopes for a major breakthrough in resolving the conflict
This is a development story and will be updated with more information.
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