Amid Suspense, Pro-Russia NATO Nation Drops Huge Putin-Zelensky Meeting Hint As Trump Gets Desperate

Turkey offered to host a high-stakes summit between Russian President Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky, suggesting Istanbul as the venue for potential direct peace talks—the first such proposal since the start of the war. Despite positive signals from the Turkish and Ukrainian sides, Russia maintains there is no concrete plan or agreed agenda for such a summit, fueling ongoing international suspense.