# Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he could meet Russia’s Vladimir Putin but only after his country had received security guarantees. He mentioned Switzerland, Austria or Turkey as possible venues. Zelensky says they want an understanding of the security guarantees architecture within 7 to 10 days. And based on that understanding, they aim to hold a trilateral meeting also with US President Donald Trump. Zelensky said that he did not want China playing a role in guaranteeing Ukraine’s security following Russia’s invasion, citing Beijing’s alleged support for Moscow.
Zelensky says he wants security guarantees to be in place before meeting Putin