Event Brief
Putin rejects Zelenskyy’s request for in-person talks
Filed: Jun 05, 2026 at 9:03 PM ET
Summary: Zelenskyy accuses Russia of choosing war over peace after Putin rejected an in-person meeting request.
WHO: Vladimir Putin; Volodymyr Zelenskyy
WHAT: Putin rejected Zelenskyy’s request for an in-person meeting; Zelenskyy accused Russia of choosing war over peace.
WHEN: Jun 05, 2026 at 6:40 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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