"There will be no winner in this war." Erdogan suggested to hold a meeting of Putin and Zelensky in Turkey

It is now important to implement the plan in a healthy way and transform a positive atmosphere into specific steps to return to Istanbul negotiations. From the beginning, I emphasized that there will be no winner in the war in Ukraine. Despite the difficulties, I also keep a firm belief that the crisis will be resolved at the negotiation table, ”Erdogan said. He added that he again suggested Putin to talk with Zelensky in Turkey. "I once again reminded Mr.

Putin that we can accept his meeting with Mr. Zelensky. We will continue to develop our dialogue with our Black Sea neighbor in all areas to promote regional and global peace, ”he added. Answering the journalist's questions about whether to expect the ceasefire of Ukraine and Russia, Erdogan stated that "the approach of the parties is of great importance. " "There is no reason why this [ceasefire] should not happen at this point," Erdogan said.

Earlier, Bloomberg wrote that Russia was considering Turkish President Recep Taiip Erdogan as a potential mediator in negotiations with Ukraine. Bloomberg reminds that Turkey has condemned a full -scale invasion of Russia into Ukraine and has weapons weapons, but is refrained from accession to US and EU sanctions against Moscow and continues importing Russian energy. On August 5, Recep TaiP Erdogan arrived in Sochi for talks with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.

Earlier, he said that Western politicians "wrong approach" to the head of the Kremlin regime. The adviser to the head of the Presidential Office Mikhail Podolyak said that a peace treaty with Russia is possible when Ukraine will restore its territorial integrity. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine is ready for negotiations only if the aggressor country is ready to put an end to the war.