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"We discussed some aspects of preparing for the negotiations with #Rustem_Umerov today. I am grateful to everyone who is really ready to help and support us - who supports our state."

"And my meetings with #European partners next week are already scheduled."

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"A new phone call took place between #Volodymyr_Zelensky, #Rustem_Umerov, and #Steve_Witkoff, focusing on coordinating next steps in ongoing diplomatic efforts."

and Defence Council of #Ukraine #Rustem_Umerov, and President #Trump’s Special Envoy #Steve_Witkoff.

For #Putin, killing people is a method of blackmail and pressure. It is the language and actions of a terrorist - the world’s most notorious terrorist and war criminal.

by the #Turkish Foreign Minister #Hakan_Fidan at the #Ciragan_Palace.

The #Ukrainian delegation is headed by #Rustem_Umerov, the #Russian one by the "historian" #Medinsky.

It is reported that the #Russians have also already arrived in #Istanbul.

"Complete ceasefire – at least 30 days, return of deported #Ukrainian children and prisoner of war exchanges on the 'all for all' principle," – #Ukrainian Defence Minister #Rustem_Umerov announced the conditions for peace after the meeting

negotiations with representatives of the #United_States, #Turkey, and Russia in #Istanbul on May 15-16. Defence Minister #Rustem_Umerov has been appointed head of the delegation.

On 📹 the #Russian delegation, which spent most of the day at a table in one of #Istanbul's hotels,