Turkey has announced the establishment of an “operational center” for the export of Ukrainian grain
Turkey said it had reached a consensus on setting up an “operational center” to deal with grain exports from Ukraine. Source: Turkish Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun “We have taken on the role of mediator, and contacts resulted in a consensus to establish an operational center in Istanbul. We hope that the...
Ukraine rejects any agreements on unblocking ports if its interests are not taken into account
There are currently no agreements to unblock Ukrainian ports between Ukraine, Turkey and Russia. Any agreements that do not take into account the interests of Ukraine will be rejected. Source: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine “We appreciate Turkey’s efforts to unblock Ukrainian ports. At the same time, it should be noted...
Britain calls to investigate the steal of Ukrainian grain by Russia
London is calling for an investigation into the stealing of grain in the occupied territories of Ukraine. In particular, we are talking about such cases in the Kherson region(south of Ukraine). Source: British Farming Minister Victoria Prentis “Allegations that Russia is stealing grain from different regions of Ukraine are very serious and...
Russia and Turkey agreed without Ukraine to unblock the Black Sea for Ukrainian grain exports
Russia and Turkey have reached a preliminary agreement to unblock the supply of Ukrainian agricultural products across the Black Sea, but have not agreed on their terms with Ukraine. Source: Journalists Firat Kozok and Selcan Hacaoglu Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has offered to help demine the coast near Odesa and escort Ukrainian grain...
The war in Ukraine challenged conventional wisdom about the rules-based international order, – Turkish President
Russia’s war against Ukraine has left the world in doubt about the generally accepted notion of an international order based on the rules and competition between great powers. Source: The President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan “The war in Ukraine challenged conventional wisdom about the rules-based international order, great power...
Turkish and Ukrainian Presidents discussed the establishment of the Control Center in Istanbul
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Source: Turkish President’s Office “Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday told his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Turkey attaches importance to the project of creating a safe corridor for the...
Turkey proposes to create a medical corridor in Ukraine
Turkey proposes to organize a medical corridor in Ukraine, which could be used to evacuate the sick and wounded from the war zone. Source: The head of the Turkish Ministry of Health Fahrettin Koca “Turkey sends medicines and drugs to Ukraine as part of humanitarian aid. It is necessary to create a reliable medical corridor for the...
Poland won’t support the surrender of Ukrainian territories within the peace treaty with Russia
Poland is ready to act as a guarantor of Ukraine’s security in the future peace agreement with the Russian Federation. But it will not support the document with the surrender of Ukrainian territories. Source: Head of the International Policy Bureau in the Chancellery of the President of Poland Jakub Kumoch The discussion of the draft...
Turkey has banned warships from passing through the Bosphorus
The Turkish government has said it would not allow warships to cross the Bosphorus so that the Black Sea would not be “involved” in the war. Source: Minister of Defense of Turkey Hulusi Akar “Mines found earlier in the Bosphorus were made in Russia, however, we don’t know which country left them. Other Black Sea countries,...