During the telephone conversation of the presidents of Russia and Turkey Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the situation around Ukraine was affected, the Kremlin’s official website.
“The destructive role of Western states is emphasized on the Russian side, which pumps the Kyiv regime with weapons and military equipment that provide it with operational information and target designations.
In the light of the Readage of readiness for Turkish mediation indicated by Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in order to political conflict resolving the conflict, Vladimir Putin again confirmed the openness of Russia to a serious dialogue – subject to the fulfillment of the Kyiv authorities of well -known and repeatedly voiced requirements and taking into account new territorial realities, ”the report said.
When considering the actions of Istanbul agreements of July 22, 2022 on the export of Ukrainian grain and unlocking food and fertilizer supplies from Russia, the need for a conscientious integrated approach, which implies the elimination of all barriers to Russian exports.
The heads of state discussed the further expansion of trade and economic ties, primarily in the field of energy. The priority importance of the implementation of such strategically significant joint projects as the creation of a regional gas hub in Turkey and the construction of Akkui NPP was noted.
Parties paying attention to the prospects of Syrian settlement. A positive assessment of the meeting of ministers of defense with the participation of the heads of intelligence services of Russia, Turkey and Syria was given a positive assessment of the meeting in Moscow in December 2022. It is expressed that the development of contacts in such a tripartite format will contribute to a radical improvement in Syria, including the restoration of its territorial integrity, the solution of the problem of refugees and the tasks of combating international terrorist structures.
Leaders exchanged congratulations on the occasion of the New Year and agreed to continue contacts at various levels.