President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone call with President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to discuss strategic cooperation and plans for the coming days.
The Head of State thanked President Erdoğan for his personal contribution and Türkiye’s constructive role in the pursuit of a just and lasting peace.
The main topic of the conversation was the key details of the upcoming meeting in Türkiye, which could help bring the war closer to an end. President Zelenskyy expressed his gratitude for the support and readiness at the highest level to advance diplomacy.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy informed his counterpart about the Coalition of the Willing meeting that took place in Kyiv on May 10. The leaders of France, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Poland participated in person, while representatives from over 30 other countries joined the summit online. It was agreed that, starting today, a full and unconditional ceasefire must begin, lasting for at least 30 days.
Both the Ukrainian and Turkish Presidents agreed on the necessity of a ceasefire. They also underscored the importance of its proper monitoring by international partners – a task Türkiye is ready to support.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan agreed to continue joint efforts in the pursuit of peace.