Switzerland has expressed its readiness to host a bilateral meeting between Russia and Ukraine, with hopes of potentially bringing the war to a halt. Switzerland's foreign minister announced the offer during an interview on a Swiss news channel, highlighting the country's commitment to facilitating dialogue between the two nations.

Key to this potential meeting is the suggestion that Russian President Vladimir Putin could attend in person. It's noteworthy given the open International Criminal Court arrest warrant issued for Putin in relation to the ongoing war in Ukraine. The ICC's 2023 warrant centers on accusations that Putin ordered the transfer of hundreds of children from occupied Ukrainian territories to Russia.

The Kremlin has not confirmed whether Putin will sit down with Zelensk

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