In Istanbul, the second round of negotiations of Ukraine and

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The second round of negotiations of Ukraine and Russia began in Istanbul. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.

-A meeting of delegations of Ukraine and Russia in the presence of the Turkish side began in Istanbul,-the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine reads.

Judging from the published video, a significant proportion of the Ukrainian delegation is the military.

The meeting began almost two hours later. “Public” wrote with reference to a source in the Ukrainian delegation that continued preparation Delegations, so the negotiations will begin with readiness.

The meeting was opened by Turkish Foreign Ministry Hakan Fidan, reports Anadol. He said that the main thing is to ensure a sustained peace. According to him, Ankara is ready to take all the necessary steps to promote the process of peaceful settlement in Ukraine.

Negotiations at the Chiragan Palace began at 14:45 local time. The Turkish delegation is headed by Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. It also included the head of the National Intelligence Organization of Turkey (MIT) Ibrahim Kalin.

• The Ukrainian delegation arrived in Istanbul in the morning of June 2, and Russian – on the evening of June 1. Then the head of the Russian delegation, Vladimir Medinsky, told the Russian media that Ukraine had handed over to Moscow his memorandum to the second round of negotiations in Ukrainian and English.
• On May 16, during the first round of direct negotiations of Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul, the Ukrainian delegation negotiated with Russia in Ukrainian. The translator was used during the meeting.

Source: kp.ua