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Zelenskyy, Erdogan discuss peace prospects between Ukraine, Russia

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, sits next to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during their meeting at Dolmabahce palace in Istanbul, Turkey, March 8, 2024. [AP Photo]

Turkey is ready to host a peace summit on the war in Ukraine that both Ukraine and Russia would attend, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Friday after a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Istanbul.

"We are giving our utmost contribution for the war to end on the basis of negotiations," Erdogan said, adding he reiterated Ankara's support for Ukraine's sovereignty.

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