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EPISODE · May 12, 2025 · 23 MIN

Could a direct meeting between Russia and Ukraine end the war?

from The Inside Story Podcast · host Al Jazeera

A twist in efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Russia's President pitches direct talks with Ukraine. That's after Kyiv's EU allies propose a 30-day ceasefire. Donald Trump backs Vladimir Putin's plan for talks first and negotiations later. So can this meeting in Istanbul stop the fighting?  In this episode:  Olesia Horiainova, Co-founder, Ukrainian Security and Cooperation Centre. Vasily Kashin, Expert, Russian International Affairs Council. Barin Kayaoglu, Assistant Professor and Chair of American Studies, Social Sciences, University of Ankara. Host: Cyril Vanier Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook

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