Protesters hold placards and Ukrainian flags during the demonstration against Russian aggression in Istanbul. On the tenth day of the attack of Russian military troops on Ukraine, Ukrainian citizens and anti-war demonstrators gathered in Istanbul to protest against Russia and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo by Ibrahim Oner / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)
Protest Against Russian Invasion Of Ukraine in Istanbul, Turkey – 05 Mar 2022
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says the foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine will meet near the Turkish Mediterranean coastal city of Antalya this week.
Cavusoglu said Monday he would also take part in the meeting between Russia’s Sergey Lavrov and Dmytro Kuleba of Ukraine, which would be in a “trilateral format.”
The meeting will take place on the sidelines of an international diplomacy forum in Antalya this week.
Turkey, which has close ties to both Russia and Ukraine has sought to place itself as a mediator between the warring sides.
Israel’s Prime Minister, Natali Bennett, has also offered to attempt to mediate Ukraine, even if chances are slim:
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Today is the 12th day of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine.
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