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Zelensky Confirms He Met With Russian Billionaire Abramovich in Kyiv The Ukrainian president said he used the backchannel to notify Vladimir Putin that Ukraine will never surrender its eastern Donbas region.

🇺🇦 Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked Roman Abramovich, ancien Propriétaire de FC Chelsea to pass on a message to the Russian 🇷🇺 president that he was prepared to meet for what would have been their first bilateral summit.

Zelenskyy sent a message to Putin via Abramovich – Financial Times https://www.europesays.com/people/104218/ In late May, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sent a message to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin proposing a bilateral summit…

Zelensky asked Russian oligarch Abramovich to send message to Putin on peace talks Zelensky said in a June 7 interview with Sky News that he asked Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich to deliver a message to Putin: Ukraine will never surrender Donbas, and Zelensky is ready to meet with Putin.

Zelensky Confirms Abramovich Came to Kyiv in May - Kyiv Post President Volodymyr Zelensky said he used Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich as an informal channel to Vladimir Putin after a May meeting in Kyiv, sending messages that included a ceasefire proposal, a request for direct talks, and a rejection of any territorial concessions in Donbas. PresidentVolodymyr Zelenskysaid he met Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich in Kyiv in May and used him as an informal channel to send messages to Vladimir Putin, including a ceasefire proposal and a firm rejection of any territorial concessions in Donbas. Speaking to Sky News on Sunday, Zelensky said Abramovich asked to keep his role private and sought to understand what Kyiv might be prepared to discuss in possible negotiations with the Kremlin. Follow our coverage of the war on the@Kyivpost_official. “He came to Kyiv. He said I [brought a] message direct to you, and I want to take messages from you and to give it to [Vladimir] Putin,” Zelensky said. “But he said that it has to be [done] silently without any kind of publicity.” “I said it’s your choice – for us, it doesn’t matter.” Zelensky added that Abramovich’s visit was “not …

Zelensky used Russian oligarch Abramovich to send message to Putin, FT reports Zelensky reportedly invited Abramovich to Kyiv in May and asked the oligarch to pass a message to Putin signaling that the Ukrainian president was ready to meet for a face-to-face summit, sources told the FT.

Zelensky asked Roman Abramovich to send peace talks plea to Putin ... Volodymyr Zelensky invited former Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich to Kyiv in a bid to persuade him to pass pleas for direct peace talks to Vladimir Putin , according to reports. The Ukrainian president hosted the Russian billionaire last month and asked him to tell Mr Putin he was prepared to meet, multiple sources told the Financial Times . Any direct meeting between the two would be the first since Russia’s full-scale invasion began in 2022. It comes as Kyiv hopes to capitalise on a pivotal moment in the war, with Ukraine beginning to regain some leverage on the battlefield in part due to improved long-range strike capabilities. open image in gallery Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the UK in 2022 ( AFP/Getty ) Earlier this week, Mr Zelensky published a letter appealing to his Russian counterpartfor a meeting, while launching a blistering verdict on his 26-year tenure in Moscow. In the letter, he said it would be misguided to simply await the Trump administration’s renewed focus on ending the conflict in Ukraine while its attention remains heavily directed towards the war in Iran. He proposed the pair inst…

Zelensky asked Russian oligarch Abramovich to send message to ... Russia Zelensky asked Russian oligarch Abramovich to send message to Putin on peace talks June 7, 2026 10:18 pm • 4 min read Prefer on Google by Abbey Fenbert Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich attends a ceremony on the Black Sea Grain Initiative in Istanbul, on July 22, 2022. (Ozan Kose / AFP via Getty Images) President Volodymyr Zelensky in May 2026 asked sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich to speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin about restarting bilateral peace talks, the Financial Times (FT) reported on June 7, citing four sources familiar with the matter. Zelensky confirmed the meeting with Abramovich during a June 7 interview with Sky News. "(Abramovich) came, and he wanted to give me the message that (the Russians) want to understand what we are ready to do," he said. Zelensky said he told Abramovich to tell Putin that Ukraine will never surrender Donbas. He also asked him to tell Putin he was ready to meet with him directly in a city outside Russia or Belarus. "I said you can choose any time from tomorrow, you can choose any day, any format," Zelensky said. The president's characterization of th…

Zelensky asked Abramovich to broker Putin meeting, FT reports 07.06.2026 22:03 World newsroom A Financial Times report reveals Volodymyr Zelensky’s desire to engage in dialogue with Vladimir Putin . According to the report, the Ukrainian President asked Roman Abramovich, whom he invited to Kyiv, to deliver a personal message to his Russian counterpart in order to initiate talks. Ukrainian officials revealed that the message had similar content to the open letter Zelensky published in early June, however its tone was softer and less confrontational than previous public statements. Nevertheless, Putin refused once again, emphasizing that he sees no point in an upcoming meeting. As he stated, “The only point in this would be for the Ukrainians to stop the advance of our armed forces.” The Financial Times identifies Abramovich as the businessman in Putin’s phrase about meeting on May 21 with “one of the representatives of our business circles.” War in Ukraine: Abramovich’s role Roman Abramovich has played a significant role in Russia-Ukraine contacts since the early weeks of the war. Among other things, he contributed to negotiations for the agreement on Ukrainian grain exports throug…

Zelensky shares details of meeting with Russian oligarch Abramovich ... President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky shared details of his meeting with Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich. According to Ukrinform, Zelensky said this in an interview with Sky News . "Abramovich came to Kyiv. He said: 'I have a message directed to you and want to get a message, take it from you and to give it Putin.' But he said that it has to be 'silently,' without any kind of public messages," Zelensky said. According to him, the Russians were trying to understand what Ukraine was ready to do. "I said: 'The question is not about us. You are fighting against us on our territory.' I said to him about Donbas, that was the key message, I said: 'No, we will not leave and we will not go out of our own territory. We will not give you victory in such way, and you will not get it,'" the President noted. Read also: Zelensky reveals details of meeting with British, French, and German leaders Zelensky added that Abramovich wanted to negotiate a compromise between Ukraine and Russia. "We spoke about any kind of compromises. I said that all the compromises come after a ceasefire. The ceasefire is the biggest compromise …

Zelenskyy Comments on Abramovich's Secret Mission to Putin June 7, 2026 onlyfactsplease Zelenskyy reveals details of his meeting with Russian oligarch Abramovich June 07, 2026 Ukrainian president breaks silence on the message Abramovich took back to Putin Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy first commented on reports of a meeting with Russian businessman Roman Abramovich in Kyiv. The oligarch reportedly sought to act as a discreet intermediary in communications with the Kremlin. Secret mission, message from Putin According to Zelenskyy, the Russian billionaire, who is under extensive sanctions because of his ties to the Kremlin, personally traveled to Kyiv . Abramovich said he had authorization to convey messages between the leaders of the two countries. “He came to Kyiv. He said ‘I brought a message direct to you, and I want to take messages from you and to give it to Vladimir Putin.’ But he said that it has to be done silently without any kind of publicity,” Zelenskyy said. The Ukrainian leader noted that the format was not important to Ukraine , so he agreed to hear what the businessman had to say. Zelenskyy says Abramovich’s main objective was to understand what steps Ukra…

Zelensky confirms Abramovich traveled to Kyiv to meet with him <p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed in an interview with Sky News that the Russian businessman who traveled to Kyiv to meet with him was Roman Abramovich.<p>

🇺🇦According to FT, in late May, Zelensky asked Russian oligarch Abramovich to convey to Putin a message of readiness for a personal meeting. The issue was a possible bilateral summit. The content of the transmitted message was close to Zelensky's open letter to Putin.

Why Zelensky asked Russian oligarch Abramovich to test Putin’s appetite for talks Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed reports that he asked Roman Abramovich to pass on an offer of direct talks to Vladimir Putin. A Russian oligarch loyal to the Kremlin may be a surprise choice of messenger for Kyiv, but the former Chelsea owner has a history of acting as go-between since the start of Russia’s invasion.

Zelenskyy asked Abramovich on May 21 to pass on a message to the Russian president that he was prepared to meet for what would have been their first bilateral summit more than four years into Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the people said. www.ft.com/content/d097...