The planned talks in Turkey, where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Trump's special representative Steve Witkoff are to meet, will take place without the involvement of Russian representatives. This was confirmed in a comment to the Russian media by the press secretary of the Kremlin head, Dmitry Peskov, UNN reports.
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On November 19, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Turkey, where his meeting with US President's special representative Steve Witkoff is currently scheduled. The Kremlin commented on the event, stating that Russia's participation in the upcoming contacts in Turkey is not planned.
For now, these contacts are without Russian participation. We will wait for information on what will be discussed
The official emphasized that Moscow had not received any information, but would "wait" for the results of the meeting in Turkey.
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