Andriy Yermak serves as the right-hand man of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as chief of the presidential administration. He is deeply involved in ongoing discussions aimed at putting an end to the hostilities triggered by Russia's full-scale invasion of his country on February 24, 2022.

President Zelensky has confirmed that he's going to Turkey. He is a strong leader. He will be ready for any format of negotiations. We do not know if Vladimir Putin will be there. The Russians have did not give us any answer. Any negotiations have to start from the full unconditional ceasefire because it's impossible to negotiate when you are under attack of the drones and and rockets.

This is what was absolutely supported by the leaders. The president of France, the chancellor of Germany, the prime minister of the United Kingdom and the prime minister of Poland were here in Kyiv last Saturday for historical meetings and [sent] very powerful and strong messages. The leaders had the opportunity to talk with President Donald Trump by phone.

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