https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/06/ukraine-war-briefing-putin-says-no-point-meeting-zelenskyy-insists-russia-will-win-the-war
Putin has rejected an offer from Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to hold a face-to-face meeting, insisting instead that Russia will achieve its war goals in Ukraine, including seizing all of the eastern Donbas region. #Putin described an open letter from his Ukrainian counterpart containing the offer as rude. He refused to use Zelenskyy’s name, referring to him only as its author, and said he saw “no point” in meeting #Zelenskyy. #PeacelinkBulletin
Ukraine war briefing: Putin says ‘no point’ meeting Zelenskyy, insists Russia will win the war

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