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Turkey says Russia and Ukraine nearing agreement on ‘critical’ issues

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's foreign minister said in an interview published on Sunday that Russia and Ukraine were nearing agreement on "critical" issues and he was hopeful for a ceasefire…

U.S. suggested Turkey transfer Russian-made missile system to Ukraine -sources

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has informally raised with Turkey the unlikely possibility of sending its Russian-made S-400 missile defence systems to Ukraine to help it…

In call with Putin, Erdogan offers to host him and Zelenskiy for talks

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan offered in a phone call with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday to host him and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy for talks, according…

Ukraine is working with Israel and Turkey to set up talks with Russia, says negotiator

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine is working with Israel and Turkey as mediators to finalise a location and framework for peace negotiations with Russia, Ukrainian presidential adviser and negotiator Mykhailo…

Turkey says talks with Taliban on operating Kabul airport still underway

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Sunday that talks with the Taliban on operating the Kabul airport were still underway, a day after he met acting…

Ukraine’s foreign minister has limited expectations of talks with Lavrov

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Wednesday he had limited expectations of planned talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Kuleba confirmed he would attend…

Russia’s Lavrov to hold talks with Ukrainian counterpart in Turkey

LONDON (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday travels to Turkey where he will have talks with his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba, the TASS news agency cited the…

Erdogan urges Putin to declare Ukraine ceasefire, make peace

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan urged his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Sunday to declare a ceasefire in Ukraine, open humanitarian corridors and sign a peace agreement, his…

Turkey says Russia cancelled Black Sea passage bid upon its request

ANKARA (Reuters) - Russia cancelled a bid to send four of its warships through Turkish waters into the Black Sea at Turkey's request, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said, adding the…

Ukraine to receive more missiles and Turkish drones, minister says

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Wednesday the country was set to receive Stinger and Javelin missiles from abroad, as well as another shipment of…

Erdogan discusses Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with Lukashenko

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's office said early on Tuesday that he held a phone call with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko to discuss developments in Russia's invasion…

Russian warships curb tilts Turkey to West, risks Russia’s ire

By Tuvan Gumrukcu and Jonathan Spicer ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's pledge to block some Russian warships from passing through its waters to the Black Sea during the Ukraine crisis could…