
Türkiye stated that there are no necessary conditions for resuming negotiations on Ukraine, while Ankara continues mediation efforts and contacts to resolve the conflict.
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Türkiye has been acting as a mediator in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict since the beginning of full-scale hostilities.
Türkiye does not see the necessary conditions for resuming the negotiation process on Ukraine.
At the same time, Ankara continues mediation efforts and maintains contacts on the issue of resolving the conflict.
ANKARA, October 12 – RIA Novosti. Türkiye does not yet see the necessary conditions for resuming the negotiation process on Ukraine, but continues mediation efforts and maintains contacts on the issue of resolving the conflict, a source in the Turkish Cabinet told RIA Novosti.

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