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‼️ For first time in more than three years, direct Russia-Ukraine talks beginning in Istanbul

A meeting between Ukrainian and Russian delegations has begun in Istanbul, Türkiye, Anadolu Agency reports.

"For the first time in more than three years, direct Russia-Ukraine negotiations are beginning in Istanbul," the message says.
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‼️ In Istanbul, Ukraine, Türkiye and USA discuss ways to achieve peace, release of POWs, return of children – President’s Office

The Ukrainian delegation, consisting of the head of the President’s Office Andriy Yermak, Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha and Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, discussed with the delegations of Turkey and the United States joint work on real mechanisms that should lead to a fair and lasting peace for Ukraine.

"All parties clearly emphasized that the war must end with a sustainable and just peace, and a complete and unconditional ceasefire is the basis for further decisions," the website of the President's Office reported following the meeting of delegations in Istanbul on Friday.
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‼️ If Russian delegation proves incapable, world must respond with sanctions – Zelenskyy

If the Russian delegation in Istanbul proves incapable of negotiations for a ceasefire, the world must respond with sanctions against the Russian Federation and continue pressure to achieve a result in achieving peace, says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

"If it turns out that the Russian delegation is really just theatrical…, then the world must respond, there needs to be a strong reaction, including sanctions against Russia’s energy sector and banks," Zelenskyy said at the "New Europe in a New World" summit of the European Political Community (EPC) in Tirana on Friday.
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‼️ Delegations stay at Dolmabahce

The Ukrainian and Russian delegations did not leave the Dolmabahce Palace in Istanbul, an Interfax-Ukraine correspondent reports.

There is no exact confirmation of the end, break or pause in the negotiations.
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‼️ Zelenskyy: We need to build at least minimum level of trust through POW exchange, return of children

Ukraine is ready to take all realistic steps to end the war, a minimum level of trust can be built through the exchange of prisoners of war and the return of Ukrainian children, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasizes.

"Ukraine is ready to take all realistic steps to end this war. We need a full stop to the killing long enough to give diplomacy a real chance," Zelensky said at the "New Europe in a New World" summit of the European Political Community (EPC) in Tirana on Friday.
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