Ukraine sends Russia an offer to hold talks next week, Zelenskiy says


FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during a press briefing in Kyiv, Ukraine, May 19, 2025. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that Kyiv has sent Moscow an offer to hold another round of talks next week.

In his evening address to the nation, Zelenskiy said the pace of negotiations should be increased and "everything should be done to achieve a ceasefire".

(Reporting by Olena Harmash; Editing by Andrew Heavens)

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