The foreign ministers of Russia and Turkey spoke by telephone on Sunday, a day after Ankara angered Moscow by sending five Ukrainian commanders home with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in what Russia called a violation of a prisoner exchange agreement.
Turkey’s return to conventional economic policies requires time, efforts
For the first time in more than two years, Turkey has hiked interest rates to combat stubborn inflation, a major source of the cost-of-living crisis in the country, but experts say restoring …
Russia said it was blindsided by Turkey after Zelenskyy left the country with formerly imprisoned Azov battalion members
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday that Ukraine was “bringing our heroes home” following a meeting with Turkish President Erdogan.
Turkey Returns Prisoners to Ukraine, Angering Kremlin
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan last year brokered Russia’s release of five key Ukrainian commanders on the condition they stay in Turkey. Now they are back in Ukraine.
Russia-Ukraine war live: Moscow hits out as Turkey allows return of ‘hero’ Mariupol commanders – as it happened
Moscow says men’s return to Ukraine is a ‘direct violation’ of prisoner swap agreement
Kremlin Says Turkey’s Return of Azov Defenders Violates Accord
Turkey violated existing agreements after it returned five commanders of the Azov regiment to Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told RIA Novosti.
Peskov claims Ukraine, Turkey ‘violated’ prisoner exchange agreements on return of Azov commanders
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov claimed Ukraine and Turkey “violated” prisoner exchange agreements amid the return of Ukrainian commanding officers who defended the Azovstal steel plant from Turkey.
Erdogan confirms Putin’s August visit to Turkey
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit Turkey in August, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on July 7.
UN to vote Monday on aid deliveries from Turkey to northwest Syria — either for 6 months or 1 year
The U.N. Security Council plans to vote Monday on extending aid deliveries from Turkey to Syria’s rebel-held northwest.
Volodymyr Zelenskiy discusses peace plan, Nato and grain deal with Erdoğan in Turkey – as it happened
US expected to supply Kyiv with cluster bombs; Ukrainian troops advance by more than 1km in last day