Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed the idea of meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the United States amid the ongoing conflict that began in February 2022.
This conflict has been characterized as Europe's deadliest since World War II, highlighting the severity of the situation.
However, Putin has previously stated that he sees 'no point' in such a meeting until a peace deal is in place, indicating the complexities surrounding any potential discussions.
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Update at 02:02 UTC on 2026-06-16
Le Monde reported Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, setting off Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II. Putin said earlier this month that he saw 'no point' in meeting Zelensky until a peace deal was ready, after th.
Sources: Le Monde