🌍 Hey there! Did you hear the news? Russia and Ukraine have met face to face to talk about peace! 🤝 This is a big deal because it’s the first time in over three years they’ve done this.
The meeting happened in a beautiful palace in Istanbul, a city in Türkiye 🇹🇷. Even though they didn’t agree to stop fighting right away, they did agree to exchange prisoners (that’s people who’ve been captured during the conflict) and to keep talking. That’s a good start, right?
Experts think this is a rare chance for the two countries to find a peaceful solution. Mr. Cui, an expert from Beijing Foreign Studies University, said that before this, Russia and Ukraine didn’t trust each other much. But now, by sitting down together, they might start to understand each other better.
Both sides have different ideas about how to end the conflict. Ukraine wants an immediate stop to the fighting, while Russia seems to have its own plans. But what’s important is that they’re talking. Maybe, with time and more conversations, they can find a way to bring peace.
Another expert, Mr. Sun from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, said that even though they didn’t agree on everything, the fact that they met is a positive sign. He thinks they should keep meeting and talking. After all, that’s how problems get solved!
It’s kind of like when you have a disagreement with a friend. 👫 The best way to fix it is to talk it out, right? Hopefully, Russia and Ukraine can keep talking and find a way to bring peace to their countries.
Let’s keep our fingers crossed 🤞 for more progress in the future!
Reference(s):
Russia-Ukraine sit-down rare chance for political resolution: experts
cgtn.com
