Biden spoke with Turkish Pres Erdogan to talk about "shared concern" over Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Erdogan discussed with Biden Russia's war against Ukraine: Turkish presidency
Presidents of Azerbaijan and Turkey start talks in Ankara
1 year agoUkrainian Foreign Min @DmytroKuleba says his gov't knows "NATO is not ready to act collectively to stop the war and protect civilians in Ukraine from Russian air raids."
It's propaganda
Lavrov to a Turkish reporter after the meeting: "We are not planning to attack other countries. We didn't attack Ukraine, either
Kuleba: "Upon my initiative, we dedicated most of the time addressing humanitarian issues on the ground.to bring relief to people who have suffered." But he says Lavrov did not agree to a humanitarian corridor in Mariupol
Kuleba continued: "Ukraine made Russia's initial plans fail. We are seeking a diplomatic solution to this war. But we will not surrender
1 year agoUkrainian Foreign Minister @DmytroKuleba speaking after meeting with Russian FM Lavrov. "Russia is not in a position at this point to establish a ceasefire. They seek a surrender from Ukraine. This is not what they're going to get. Ukraine is strong, Ukraine is fighting
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey said on Wednesday that he hoped the meeting between Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov of Russia and his Ukrainian counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba, would "crack the door open to a permanent cease-fire"
1 year agoMeeting between FMs of Ukraine and Russia started in Antalya, Turkey
1 year agoFM @DmytroKuleba has started his visit to Turkey where will take part in the talks on Russia ceasing its hostilities and ending its war against Ukraine
Israeli President Herzog is wheels down in Ankara
1 year agoPolice attacked an InternationalWomensDay rally in Diyarbakir. Imagine being so afraid of women peacefully asking for equal rights that you need riot shields
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu confirmed on Monday that the Russian and Ukrainian Foreign Ministers will meet in Antalya on Thursday. This will mark the first meeting between the two since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on February 24
Phone call between President Erdogan and Putin
Cease-fire will be among top agenda items at the second round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks as the war continues on 8th day
1 year agoAccording to the FT, Turkey blocked the passage of the Russian Navy Northern Fleet's Admiral Kasatonov Project 22350 frigate equipped with Kalibr cruise missiles to the Black Sea
1 year agoTurkish-owned, Yasajupiter, was hit by a missile in the Black Sea off the coast of Ukraine's Odesa
SDF targets with mortar shells residential neighborhoods in the city of Jarablus in the eastern countryside of Aleppo
Since the morning, the Turkish forces have bombed villages in the countryside of Syria's Manbij with mortar shells that hit a number of civilians; homes
Turkey has warned both Black Sea and non-Black Sea countries not to pass warships through its Bosphorus and Dardanelles Straits. The 1936 Montreux Convention allows Turkey to limit naval transit of its straits during wartime
Russia, Ukraine agree on 2nd round of peace talks to secure cease-fire soon
Turkey says it will transparently implement all provisions of the Montreux Maritime Agreement as Russia launched war against Ukraine
On the fourth day of Russian military operation on Ukraine, sounds of bombardment and shelling accompanied by gunfire are heard near iconic Independence Square
1 year agoTurkish aid to Ukraine: Turkish Air Force 221st squadron A400M heavy transport plane 18-0094 flew from Rzeszów–Jasionka airfield to Tur AFB Erkilet. Landing now
Turkey Bans Russia warships from entering the Black Sea. Zelensky announces move after call with Erdogan
Erdogan in a phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart: Turkey is making efforts for an immediate ceasefire
1 year agoTurkey's Erdogan accuses NATO, EU of failure to act over Ukraine
Ankara confirms Kyiv's request to restrict the movement of Russian military ships in the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits
Dmytro Kuleba:Call with @MevlutCavusoglu. Turkey supports Ukraine. Discussed practical steps to ensure security in the Black Sea region against the backdrop of Russia's brutal attack on Ukraine. Ukraine expects resolute actions. Our joint security is at stake now
