Russia Gears Up for Peace Talks with Ukraine in Istanbul
(MENAFN) Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed on Tuesday that Russia is moving forward with plans for peace talks with Ukraine, set for Thursday in Istanbul.
“The Russian side continues its preparations for the talks, which are set to take place in Istanbul on Thursday. That’s all for now, no further comments,” Peskov stated during a press briefing in Moscow.
He refrained from naming the Russian delegates but noted that Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and presidential aide Yury Ushakov are among those expected to play key roles.
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested the idea of unconditional talks in Istanbul during a press conference in Moscow on Sunday. That same day, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed Turkey’s willingness to host the meeting in a phone call with Putin.
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