Zelenskyy and Erdoğan Discuss Black Sea Security and Possible Trilateral Talks in Turkey
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed efforts to stabilize the situation in the Black Sea and diplomatic initiatives aimed at ending Russia’s war against Ukraine during their meeting in Istanbul, UATV English reports. Erdoğan said Turkey was ready to make every possible effort to help open a path toward peace. He stressed that attacks on…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met in Istanbul to discuss stabilizing the Black Sea region and efforts to end Russia's ongoing conflict with Ukraine, according to UATV English. Erdoğan pledged Turkey's willingness to do everything necessary to facilitate peace, emphasizing that any attacks on ships in the Black Sea serve no one and must cease immediately.
Zelenskyy highlighted that Russian aggression has destabilized the Black Sea area since 2014. He and Erdoğan signed agreements to collaborate on the Black Sea grain corridor and explore methods to restore its functionality. The Ukrainian leader also disclosed plans to engage in trilateral discussions involving Ukraine, the United States, and Russia in the first half of November, with Turkey potentially hosting the talks.
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