Erdogan spoke again about the negotiations with the Russian Federation

Turkey is ready to continue the negotiation process between Russia and Ukraine that took place in Istanbul. This is what the country’s President Recep Erdogan said in a video address to the participants of the Ukraine-Southeastern Europe summit on February 28, Anadolu reports.

“Turkey supports the independence, sovereignty, security and territorial integrity of Ukraine. We are also making every effort to protect the rights and interests of our Crimean Tatar brothers. We are also ready to contribute to the rapid recovery and reconstruction of Ukraine,” assured the Turkish leader.

Erdogan noted that there is still not enough progress in establishing peace in Ukraine.

“I believe that diplomacy and dialogue should be given the opportunity to end the war by achieving a just and lasting peace. To achieve this goal, it is very important to make the most of all diplomatic channels,” said the Turkish leader . .

According to him, it is necessary to at least determine the general parameters of the world. Erdogan said he “supports in principle” President Vladimir Zelensky’s 10-point peace plan.

“We are ready to once again provide a table for the negotiations that have already taken place in Istanbul,” the Turkish President emphasized.

Let’s recall that, according to media reports, Russian President Vladimir Putin, at least since September 2023, has been sending signals through intermediaries about his alleged readiness for a truce. fire in the war against Ukraine.

President Vladimir Zelensky said that a diplomatic end to Ukraine’s war with Russia is possible only on the basis of a peace formula that provides for the liberation of all Ukrainian territories temporarily occupied by the Russian Federation.