Former President Donald Trump has stated he will not be attending the Russia-Ukraine peace talks scheduled to take place in Istanbul this week. Trump also addressed Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to not participate in the negotiations.
During a recent interview, Trump praised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's negotiation skills. He described Zelenskyy as the 'greatest salesman, maybe in history'. Trump did not elaborate on why he chose not to attend the peace talks. The talks aim to find a resolution to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which has been ongoing for several years. Details of the agenda and participating parties remain limited at this time.
Trump Declines Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks, Praises Zelenskyy
Former President Donald Trump announced he will not participate in upcoming peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul. Trump also commented on Russian President Vladimir Putin's absence from the talks. He referred to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a highly skilled negotiator, stating he's possibly the 'greatest salesman, maybe in history'.