Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has expressed hope that peace talks between Ukraine and Russia will likely be organized within the close to future, resulting in an finish to the struggle.

Supply: Erdoğan after a Turkish authorities assembly, as cited by Turkish newspaper Milliyet and reported by European Pravda

Particulars: Referring to the earlier negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul, Erdoğan stated Türkiye has intensified its peace diplomacy efforts.

"From the very starting, we’ve adhered to a balanced, honest and peaceable coverage within the struggle between Russia and Ukraine," he stated.

The Turkish president pressured that the struggle unleashed by Russia should finish and stated he was prepared to host a gathering between Ukraine and Russia on the stage of heads of state.

Quote: "It’s Türkiye’s honest want that simply because the negotiating desk was set in Istanbul, a desk for peace talks will quickly be set in Türkiye, and this bloody struggle will come to an finish."

Background:

• On 23 July, a 3rd spherical of peace talks between the Ukrainian and Russian delegations occurred in Istanbul. The primary spherical of talks was held in Istanbul on 16 Might this yr, and the second on 2 June.
• At a briefing following the talks, Oleksandr Bevz, a member of the Ukrainian delegation, stated the Ukrainian aspect had as soon as once more proposed holding a leader-level assembly in August.

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