Ukraine negotiator: There have been enough developments to have Putin-Zelensky meeting

The headline in itself seems to suggest that we're headed towards a Putin-Zelensky meeting but if I were to read it, it just means that they have laid out the groundwork for such a meeting to take place.

Ukraine have put forward its proposal here and Russia has now responded by saying that they will be looking into it and reporting on them to Putin. That said, the Russian camp did at least acknowledge that talks were "constructive".

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