A source in the Turkish Foreign Ministry said that the time for the meeting between Ukraine and russia has not yet been set, so there is no question of postponement.
This is reported by Reuters.
Thus, on Thursday afternoon, a russian delegation of a technical level and some American officials are in Istanbul, a source in the Turkish Foreign Ministry said.
"The time for the meeting has not yet been set. In this regard, there is no question of postponement," the source said.
Recall that russian media, citing the Foreign Ministry of the aggressor state, russia, stated that the russian-Ukrainian talks in Istanbul will begin only in the afternoon, and their start was allegedly postponed at the request of the Turkish side.
In addition, the Center for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine denied statements from russian sources about the alleged planned start of the talks in Turkey at 10:00 in the morning.
Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Ankara, Turkey, where he is scheduled to meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and called the delegation approved by russian leader vladimir putin for negotiations with Ukraine a sham.
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