Putin May Discuss Ankara's Proposal To Mediate Between Moscow, Kiev With Erdogan - Lavrov

Umer Jamshaid Published December 01, 2021 | 01:53 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, may discuss Ankara's proposal to mediate between Moscow and Kiev during a phone conversation, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Wednesday

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 01st December, 2021) Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, may discuss Ankara's proposal to mediate between Moscow and Kiev during a phone conversation, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Wednesday.

"This approach was voiced in the recent statement by President Erdogan that he is ready to become a mediator between Moscow (and Kiev). The Kremlin, represented by Dmitry Peskov, has already reacted to this statement, said that we are not a party to the conflict ... A phone conversation between our leaders is planned, I think these issues will also be discussed," Lavrov told lawmakers.