{"id":175352,"date":"2026-02-12T15:58:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T12:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/175352\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"zelensky-rules-out-talks-with-putin-in-belarus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/175352\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelensky rules out talks with Putin in Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>February<\/strong><strong> 12, <\/strong><strong><em>Pozirk<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has ruled out talks withRussian President Vladimir Putin in Belarus, <em>TSN.UA<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He noted that Minsk is Russia\u2019s ally who helped Russian forces attack Ukraine in 2022. Zelensky said he would meet with Putin at any other geographical location or a neutral venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAny states, except for Russia and Belarus,\u201d he stressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zelensky made similar statements in October and May 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In November 2025, Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka reiterated his readiness to host Russian-Ukrainian peace talks in Minsk. Belarus hosted Russian-Ukrainian talks days after the start of the full-scale war in 2022, in Homiel on February 28 and in Brest on March 3 and 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tihanovskaja_v_ofise_POZ_1128x752_20240619-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tihanovskaja_v_ofise_POZ_1128x752_20240619-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tihanovskaja_v_ofise_POZ_1128x752_20240619-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tihanovskaja_v_ofise_POZ_1128x752_20240619-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tihanovskaja_v_ofise_POZ_1128x752_20240619-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tihanovskaja_v_ofise_POZ_1128x752_20240619.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Opposition leader eyes strategic talks with Ukraine<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">February 10, Pozirk. Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja has expressed hope that her upcoming visit to Kyiv will pave the way for strategic consultations between Belarusian pro-democracy forces and Ukraine. The politician\u2019s team is currently negotiating the visit with the &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/174960\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 12, Pozirk. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has ruled out talks withRussian President Vladimir Putin in Belarus, TSN.UA reported. He noted that Minsk is Russia\u2019s ally who helped Russian forces attack Ukraine in 2022. Zelensky said he would meet with Putin at any other geographical location or a neutral venue. \u201cAny states, except for Russia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":125983,"template":"","rubric":[14,30],"class_list":["post-175352","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics","rubric-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Zelensky rules out talks with Putin in Belarus | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"February 12, Pozirk. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has ruled out talks withRussian President Vladimir Putin in Belarus, TSN.UA reported. 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