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Russia
Turkey hopes talks for a ceasefire in Ukraine will start soon, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Sunday, at the end of a diplomatic forum in the southern city of Antalya.
Mar. 4
Russia
Lavrov will attend part of the annual diplomatic forum in the Mediterranean resort of Antalya where he is to meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan.
Mar. 1
Putin
Local media have mentioned February 12 as a likely date, but the office of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hasn't confirmed it.
Feb. 5
War in Ukraine
The use of Western electronic components in Russian missiles has caused concern since the start of the war in Ukraine, but a material most people haven’t heard of is even more critical.
Feb. 1
War in Ukraine
In December, Ukrainian authorities said a Panama-flagged ship arriving to collect grain hit a Russian naval mine in the Black Sea, injuring two sailors.
Jan. 11
Ukraine
Zelensky stresses importance of Ukraine's cooperation with Turkey for the region and geopolitics generally.
Jan. 6
War in Ukraine
NATO member Turkey Preventing NATO partner UK from delivering minehunters to Ukraine.
Jan. 3
NATO
Sweden and Finland dropped decades of military non-alignment and sought to join the US-led defence organisation after Russia invaded Ukraine last year.
Dec. 26, 2023
Turkey
Energy security and Sweden's NATO membership are expected to be on the agenda, with Hungary and Turkey being the only holdouts not having ratified the country's bid yet.
Dec. 18, 2023
NATO
A Turkish-owned arms manufacturer seems to be running a production line manufacturing badly-needed 122mm shells for Kyiv is running 24/7 according to a source.
Dec. 6, 2023
NATO
Impatient NATO members have piled pressure on Turkey at the meeting in Brussels, with France saying the credibility of the alliance was “at stake.”
Nov. 29, 2023
Putin
For a “simple” civil servant whose annual salary is only $140,000, Russia’s president owns a lot of lavish property and as many as a dozen luxury yachts – two more have just been found.
Nov. 21, 2023
Kazakhstan
Armenia’s snubbing of Moscow-led summits combined with Kazakhstan’s leader’s behavior during President Putin’s recent visit may indicate a fundamental change in the existing power dynamic.
Nov. 15, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry wants an official explanation from Ankara about the visit of representatives of the Russian occupation administration of Yalta to Turkey.
Nov. 2, 2023
Turkey
Turkey's concerns about Russia's war against Ukraine eclipsed by Israeli-Hammas war as it celebrates its centenary.
Oct. 29, 2023