Why did the talks between Putin and Zelensky in Turkey not happen today?

BBC News / Today, we look at talks between world leaders and their officials in Turkey, where a breakthrough on peace in Ukraine was hoped for. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the country's capital, Ankara, but Russian President Vladimir Putin stayed away despite having proposed talks. Russia editor Steve Rosenberg joined to discuss Putin’s thinking, as did former MI6 officer Christopher Steele. And - positive news for the UK’s economy. It’s growing more than expected at the start of the year. Deputy economics editor Dharshini David tells Adam whether it’s expected to continue to grow.

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