TASS: Lavrov phoned Turkish Foreign Minister about grain deal
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TASS: Foreign Ministers of Turkey and Russia discussed the situation in Ukraine and the grain deal
TASS, citing a source, reports that Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held telephone conversations with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Sunday.
The agency’s publication says that the parties “discussed Ukraine and the latest developments around the Istanbul grain agreement.”
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, after talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, said on Friday that Ankara expects to extend the “grain deal”, moreover, for a longer period. He also said that relations with Moscow remain strong. On Saturday, it became known about the return of five Azov commanders from Turkey to Ukraine (it was included in the list of terrorists in the Russian Federation and banned). The Kremlin called the situation a violation of the agreements.
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