On Friday afternoon, Russian and Ukrainian officials sat down in Istanbul’s Dolmabahçe Palace for direct negotiations —… Read more
On Friday afternoon, Russian and Ukrainian officials sat down in Istanbul’s Dolmabahçe Palace for direct negotiations — the first since spring 2022. This photo shows the full delegations of Ukrainian (left) and Russian (right) negotiatiors. In the center is Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, whose country is acting as a mediator in the talks.
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