Zelensky confirmed in an interview with CNN Turk that he is ready to meet with Vladimir Putin in Turkey "Yes, we are ready. We are ready for this meeting in Turkey," he said, noting that Recep Tayyip Erdogan "has his own communication channel with Putin. "Kyiv therefore supports holding the talks there. Earlier, the assistant to the Russian president, Yuri Ushkov, said that Ukraine sent signals through various channels that it was ready for dialogue.