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Ukraine Defense Minister to lead team at Russia talks, aiming for ceasefire: Zelensky

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15-05-2025 | 10:50

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Ukraine Defense Minister to lead team at Russia talks, aiming for ceasefire: Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv's defence minister Rustem Umerov would lead a delegation he is sending to Istanbul for talks with Russia Thursday. The team had a mandate to discuss a possible ceasefire.

"The delegation will be lead by the defence minister," Zelensky said at a press conference in Ankara, adding they are tasked to discuss "steps towards ending the war, namely a ceasefire."

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