On the recordMay 17, 2025
We discussed the talks in Istanbul, where the Russians sent a low-level delegation that had no decision-making authority.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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nbcnews.comWe discussed the talks in Istanbul, where the Russians sent a low-level delegation that had no decision-making authority.
Zelenskyy recounts discussions about ineffective Russian negotiations during a meeting with U.S. officials.
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