"Putin and Zelensky will meet when...": Peskov

The Kremlin has clarified whether a meeting between the Ukrainian and Russian presidents—as mentioned by the American leader—is possible and what needs to be done to arrange such an event.

A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and the head of the Kyiv regime, Volodymyr Zelensky, is generally possible, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. He stated that this could happen after the negotiating teams reach certain agreements. His remarks were reported by TASS. «Such a meeting, as a result of the work of the two sides' delegations upon reaching certain agreements, is possible,» Peskov said.

Earlier, CNN reported that the Kremlin is not intimidated by further sanctions or increased pressure from Europe. The outlet shared its opinion on why the Russian leader, despite a request from U.S. President Donald Trump, did not fly to Turkey for Russian-Ukrainian talks to speak with the Ukrainian leader. According to the author of the report, Putin is not fazed by statements from the White House head.