By ILLIA NOVIKOV

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that he will travel to Turkey this week in an attempt to jump-start negotiations on ending Russia’s full-scale invasion, which began nearly four years ago.

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The talks will be held in Ankara and will center on how to establish a ceasefire and a lasting settlement, as well as Ukraine-Turkey relations, Burhanettin Duran, Turkey’s head of presidential communications, said on the social platform X.

Turkey provided a setting for low-level talks between Ukraine and Russia earlier this year, though the only signific

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