Erdogan intends to meet with Zelenskyy and Putin in the near future

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan intends to hold a meeting of Ukrainian Presidents Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin in the near future

This was reported by Anadolu Agency, Russian propaganda publications RIA Novosti and RBC.

"Erdogan intends to hold talks with Putin and Zelenskyy in the near future, he added, the ultimate goal being to bring them together," the Anadolu Agency said.

In addition, Russian media say Erdogan plans to speak with Putin and Zelenskyy this week.

At the same time, Putin's spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that a meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin was possible after the full text of the agreement between Russia and Ukraine.

"We have said before that the summit should be preceded by the finalization of the text of the agreement, the approval and initialing of this text by high-ranking officials.

And only then can we talk about the summit. I would not give any clear framework," Peskov stressed.

As Rubryka reported, the talks between the Ukrainian and Russian delegations in Istanbul lasted about 3 hours.

After the meeting, the head of the Ukrainian delegation, Davyd Arakhamia, stated that Ukraine wants to receive such security guarantees from the signatory countries, which will be stricter than Article 5 of NATO.

Among the guarantors, Ukraine sees the UN Security Council (Britain, China, Russia, USA, France, Turkey, Germany, Canada, Italy, Poland, Israel). At the same time, it is proposed to freely join the guarantee agreement for other countries that wish to do so.