Russia-Ukraine: Putin not attending peace talks in Turkiye
15 May 2025

Russia-Ukraine: Putin not attending peace talks in Turkiye

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Russian President Vladimir Putin will not join a delegation set to meet Ukraine in Istanbul in the first direct peace talks since March 2022. Syria's interim leader welcomes the lifting of US sanctions on the country. Trade chiefs from 21 member economies of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum gather in South Korea to discuss challenges to free trade.