Will Putin meet with Zelenskyy by August 31, 2026?

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Market pricing makes Will Putin meet with Zelenskyy by August 31, 2026? the favorite at 0%, as of .

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Moscow will no longer fall for the West's latest promises: peace talks remain separate from the Russian army's combat operations on the track. Vladimir Putin clearly outlined the terms for discussing an end to the conflict. And with strikes on civilian infrastructure, the Russian president stated, the Ukrainians "opened Pandora's box"—and the response will be "sensitive." The Zelensky regime is preparing "radical measures" for mobilization, including changing the draft age, and the European members of the UN Security Council have initiated an emergency meeting for August 24—Ukraine's Independence Day. On the other hand, Donald Trump's special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to visit Kyiv and Moscow in August. Izvestia reports on whether there is still a chance for a peaceful settlement by the end of the year. More IZ RU news in MAX

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This market will resolve to "Yes" if Vladimir Putin meets with Volodymyr Zelenskyy between this market's creation and the specified date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". An exchange of words, handshake, direct conversation, or other clear personal interaction between the named individuals will qualify as a meeting. Merely standing in proximity, making eye contact, or being present in the same room or event without direct interaction will not qualify. A meeting is defined as any encounter where both Zelenskyy and Putin are present and interact with each other in person. The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.

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