Turkish International Minister Hakan Fidan has acknowledged that in talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul "a preliminary settlement was reached on holding a summit of the leaders in Türkiye".

Supply: Fidan, cited by Turkish media outlet NTV

Particulars: Fidan mentioned Russia's conflict towards Ukraine "has very critical regional and international penalties".

Quote from Fidan: "To not point out the humanitarian tragedy… on the worldwide stage we face a state of affairs that might result in an excellent larger conflict and division. It is a advanced and expensive conflict.

A conflict during which all the pieces is used besides nuclear weapons."

Particulars: Fidan famous that through the third spherical of talks in Istanbul, the perimeters mentioned underneath what situations the leaders of the international locations may meet.

Quote from Fidan: "A preliminary settlement was reached on holding a summit of the leaders in Türkiye. The negotiating delegations have an enormous accountability right here."

Particulars: Fidan mentioned given the course of the talks, he sees "a will to achieve a compromise."

Quote from Fidan: "If this continues, I imagine a brief resolution shall be reached. Both sides has its trump card, which they don’t seem to be revealing. We are attempting to create beneficial situations."

Beforehand: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan acknowledged that he desires to rearrange a gathering between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin.

Background:

• On 23 July, a 3rd spherical of peace talks between the Ukrainian and Russian delegations befell in Istanbul. The primary spherical of talks was held in Istanbul on 16 Might this 12 months and the second on 2 June.
• At a briefing following the talks, Oleksandr Bevz, a member of the Ukrainian delegation, mentioned that the Ukrainian facet had as soon as once more proposed holding a leaders' assembly in August.
• Ukraine had beforehand proposed holding a gathering between Zelenskyy and Putin with the participation of Erdoğan and probably Trump. The Turkish facet helps this concept.

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