Peace Talks Between Russia and Ukraine Resume in Turkey
Russian and Ukrainian delegations resumed in-person peace talks Tuesday in Istanbul, Turkey as the conflict entered its 35th day today.
The ongoing talks in Turkey between Ukraine and Russia are aimed at achieving a ceasefire. Ukraine has proposed to adopt a neutral status—meaning it would not join military alliances or host troops of other countries on its territory—in exchange for security guarantees.
Turkey is a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and has maritime borders with Ukraine and Russia. As a result, Turkey has a large hand in the Black Sea region, which is a major hub for crucial exports including grains and crude oil.
Turkey has not indicated any intentions to join the Western sanctions against Russia. Moreover, Turkey has not shuttered its airspace to Russia...
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