Ukrainian Ambassador to Turkiye: Peace Summit to be held on February 24

The Peace Summit, which Ukraine proposed to be held through the mediation of UN Secretary-General António Guterres, is scheduled for February 24, Ukraine's Ambassador to Turkiye Vasyl Bodnar said, Report informs via Russian media.

"We believe this summit is likely to take place at the United Nations in New York on February 24," he said.

The ambassador called the conflict in Ukraine a struggle for survival, independence and sovereignty of Kyiv. At the same time, he noted that the Ukrainian authorities are ready for peace, which is why President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky presented ten conditions of the peace formula for resolving the conflict at the G20 summit.

Bodnar also praised Ankara's efforts to achieve peace: "I am grateful to Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, who officially stated that Turkiye supports the peace plan proposed by Ukraine and is ready to participate in its implementation."