A flurry of diplomacy over Russia’s war against Ukraine, centered around the first direct peace talks between Kyiv and Moscow in three years and a long phone call between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin,

The president has gone from a “24-hour” deal to “back away” in just a few months.

As preparations for potential talks intensify, focus is now on Türkiye’s continued role as a key facilitator of diplomatic dialogue and de-escalation in ongoing conflict - Anadolu Ajansı