Istanbul venue: Erdogan has stated his willingness to host talks between Ukraine and Russia

Turkey is once again prepared to host talks between Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul.

This was stated on Monday by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, according to Censor.NET, citing the Anadolu Agency.

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What does Erdogan say?

Speaking to journalists upon his return from Azerbaijan, the Turkish president stated that Ankara was "making active diplomatic efforts to bring the conflict to an end", he said, referring to the war in Ukraine.

Erdogan also stated that Turkey would not wish to see a new wave of attacks on Iran or further destabilisation of the situation in the region.

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Author: Анастасія Ахтирська