Erdogan calls on Putin to give negotiations on Ukraine war another chance

The Turkish president in a phone talk on Thursday called on his Russian counterpart to give negotiations another chance on the war in Ukraine, according to Anadolu Agency. According to a statement by Türkiye’s Communications Directorate, Recep Tayyip Erdogan reiterated Türkiye’s willingness to play a facilitator role to help end the war in Ukraine and called on his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to give negotiations with Ukraine another chance. During the talk, Erdogan also expressed pleasure over the successful Moscow-Kyiv prisoner swap as well as the functionality of the Istanbul…

Unblocking transport economic ties to serve improvement of situation in South Caucasus – Russian MFA

The unblocking of transport economic ties will serve to improve the situation in the South Caucasus, Spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said during a weekly briefing, Newsmedia reports. “We have always emphasized that the unblocking of all transport economic ties in South Caucasus provides a consolidation of positive trends, and ultimately, improvement of the situation in the region,” Zakharova said. The implementation of tripartite agreements between the leaders of Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia will ensure a comprehensive normalization of relations between Baku and Yerevan, Zakharova added.