Putin and Zelenskiy: A Summit Awaiting Agenda

Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to a summit with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, but an agenda has yet to be determined, according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Lavrov also noted flexibility on issues identified by former U.S. President Donald Trump.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 22-08-2025 17:37 IST | Created: 22-08-2025 17:37 IST
Putin and Zelenskiy: A Summit Awaiting Agenda
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is prepared to engage in a summit with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. However, as per Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, discussions are pending an agreed-upon agenda, which is currently unavailable.

Appearing on NBC's "Meet the Press with Kristen Welker", Lavrov conveyed Russia's readiness to show flexibility on various issues highlighted by former U.S. President Donald Trump.

This dialogue suggests ongoing diplomatic movements in the region, although concrete arrangements remain elusive at present.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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