As officials in Washington, D.C., and Moscow prepare to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is critical of negotiations that exclude his nation.

Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky in Ankara on Tuesday, as Kyiv seeks to shore up its position in response to US-Russia talks.

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Feb. 18 that Turkey is an ideal host for potential peace talks on Russia's war against Ukraine, offering Ankara as a venue for future negotiations. "Our country is an ideal host for the negotiations that are likely to begin between Russia,

US says both countries will name high-level teams Trump says he is confident after the talks, will probably meet Putin before end of month Ukraine not at the talks, rejects deals without its consent Rubio says Russians ready to engage,