INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The foreign ministers of Ukraine, Russia and Turkey will meet in southern Turkey on Thursday, Ankara has announced as the war in Ukraine
intensified.Turkey has sought to mediate between Russia and Ukraine and offered on several occasions to host talks at leaders' level or
diplomatic forum in Turkey, Ankara's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Monday in comments published in the official Anadolu news
Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told Russia's TASS news agency that an agreement for the three-way meeting was reached during a
told AFP that "the possibility of such a meeting is being considered."Turkey is conducting a delicate balancing act
It is a member of NATO and a traditional ally of Ukraine
But it seeks to maintain good relations with Russia, on which it depends heavily on imports.Ankara has not closed its airspace to Russia and
convention that gives it control over the passage of military vessels in the strategic area.Erdogan appealed for an urgent general ceasefire
corridors in Ukraine, saying he and the Russian leader could "open the way of peace together."
