Ukraine responded whether negotiations with Russia are planned in Ankara.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied the information that Ukraine held negotiations with Russia in Ankara. This was stated by the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andriy Sybiga during a comment for TSN. Week by Alla Mazur.

According to Sybiga, the reports of Turkish media about the planned direct negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Ankara on April 15-16 regarding security in the Black Sea are false.

'Nothing like that was planned,' says Andriy Sybiga, the journalist reported.

Earlier, a Turkish publication reported that meetings of officials from Russia and Ukraine took place at the headquarters of the Turkish Naval Forces Command in Ankara.

Analysis:

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs refuted the information about planned negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Ankara. The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Andriy Sybiga stated that these reports are untrue. Earlier, Turkish media reported on planned meetings of officials from both countries. However, according to Sybiga, no such negotiations were planned. Currently, there is no reliable information about any meetings between Ukraine and Russia regarding security in the Black Sea.