Shafaq News/ On Friday, TurkishForeign Minister Hakan Fidan noted that both Russia and Ukraine are seeking aceasefire, urging both sides to reaffirm their readiness to negotiate.
While traveling to Kyiv by train,Fidan described the atmosphere surrounding the conflict as increasinglyconstructive. “I see the situation taking a more optimistic turn with the startof negotiations. Both sides want a ceasefire. No one is rejecting the idea,” heremarked to Anadolu Agency.
Earlier this week, Fidan visitedMoscow, where he met with President Vladimir Putin. A Turkish diplomatic sourceindicated that discussions focused on efforts to end the war, along withdevelopments linked to the previous negotiations hosted in Istanbul.
Russia has also proposed holdinga second round of direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on June 2. The firstround took place in the same city on May 16.
That meeting marked the firstofficial contact between Russian and Ukrainian delegations since March 2022.Although no ceasefire was reached, both sides agreed to exchange 1,000prisoners of war and submitted written outlines of their respective positions.
Moreover, Foreign Ministryspokesperson Maria Zakharova confirmed to Russian media that the upcomingdelegation will remain unchanged, comprising a presidential adviser, a seniordiplomat, and senior officials from the military and intelligence services.
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