13.05.2025 18:32
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he will not be attending the ceasefire talks between Ukraine and Russia that will take place in Istanbul. Trump stated, "The talks in Istanbul are likely to yield very good results. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will be going to Istanbul."
The world is focused on the ceasefire talks between Ukraine and Russia that will take place in Istanbul tomorrow. While Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that he will be in Istanbul for the talks, the situation regarding Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, who is on a trip to the Middle East, remains unclear.
"IF PUTIN COMES, TRUMP WILL BE IN ISTANBUL TOO"
Trump has stated his condition for coming to Istanbul. Trump's Special Representative Kellogg said that if Putin comes, Trump will also be in Istanbul. Kellogg made a statement saying, "We hope President Putin will come to Istanbul; then President Trump will be there as well. It could be a very good meeting with him."
TRUMP HAD SAID, "I CAN FLY TO ISTANBUL"
In a statement yesterday, Trump expressed his belief that positive results would come from the talks in Istanbul, saying, "I don't know where I will be at that moment. I will be somewhere in the Middle East, but if I think it will be useful, I can fly there (to Istanbul)."