Putin and Turkish foreign minister discuss Ukraine peace efforts, source says


  • World
  • Tuesday, 27 May 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan shake hands as they pose for photos before a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia May 26, 2025. Sputnik/Alexey Maishev/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

ANKARA (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkey's foreign minister discussed at a meeting in Moscow efforts to end the war in Ukraine and developments since direct talks between the warring parties, a Turkish Foreign Ministry source said.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is on a two-day visit to Moscow, where the source said he met Putin on Monday and also Russia's lead negotiator, Vladimir Medinsky. Fidan will meet his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday.

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