Ukraine has called on Brazil to support a 30-day ceasefire and to assist in organizing a direct meeting between President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Axar.az reports this was stated by Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha on his X.

Sybiha noted that he had spoken with Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira regarding peace efforts and ongoing diplomatic contacts this week.

"I urged Brazil to support an unconditional 30-day ceasefire as the foundation for resultative peace talks," he said.

"I reaffirmed President Zelensky’s readiness to meet with Putin in Turkiye and called on Brazil to use its authoritative voice in its dialogue with Russia to make this direct highest-level meeting happen," he emphasized.