Pronóstico: Where will Zelenskyy and Putin meet next before 2027?

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Market context

A direct Zelenskyy–Putin meeting before the end of 2026 still looks unlikely because the two sides remain far apart on venue, timing and pre-conditions. Recent reporting has Putin saying he sees “no point” in meeting for now, while also floating Moscow or a third country only once a deal is ready to sign; Zelenskyy, by contrast, has rejected Moscow and Belarus and has said Kyiv is open to dialogue on other terms.[1][2][5]

The main historical guide is that even when talks have resumed, they have tended to involve delegations, not the two presidents in the same room. Earlier 2026 discussions in Geneva and Abu Dhabi produced limited process gains, including prisoner swaps and a promise to keep talking, but no breakthrough that would force a leaders’ summit.[6][7][8] The market’s 1% implied probability fits that pattern: a face-to-face meeting is a higher bar than negotiations among aides, and the default outcome remains no meeting before 2027.

For traders, the key catalysts are any shift in stated venue preferences, any US- or Gulf-led mediation push, and whether a draft peace framework gets far enough along to make a leaders’ signing session plausible. Russia’s foreign ministry said in June it was ready to resume talks from where they left off, but without fixing a date or summit format, which keeps the optionality mostly in headlines rather than in a booked event.[10][15] A sudden announcement of a third-country summit, or a surprise invitation accepted by both sides, would be the clearest line mover.[12][13]

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