Prediction market on metaculus. [Zelenskyy asks Putin for meeting: What’s he offering, could Russia accept? ](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/5/zelenskyy-asks-putin-for-meeting-whats-he-offering-could-russia-accept)By Priyanka Shankar Al Jazeera (June 5, 2026) > Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has written an open letter to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and proposed a meeting to discuss ending Moscow’s four-year war on Kyiv. > The letter, which was published in full on the Ukrainian president’s website on Thursday and sent via diplomatic channels to Russia as well as countries including the United States, comes as Russia’s war on Ukraine continues to rage into its fifth year. > The Russian president’s spokesman told reporters in Russia that Putin was aware of Zelenskyy’s letter but had not yet been briefed about its content in detail. > But at Russia’s showcase annual economic forum in St Petersburg on Thursday, Putin [said](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/3/what-is-the-st-petersburg-forum-putins-economic-outreach-to-the-world) > his troops were continuing to advance in Ukraine. Zelenskyy and Putin [previously met ](https://news.sky.com/story/putin-and-zelenskyy-have-only-met-once-before-heres-what-happened-13367587)in 2019. 
Resolves: 9/1/2026.