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Official Visit Turkish President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky against the background of his country's conflict with Russia did not lead to a cooling of relations between Ankara and Moscow. The statement was made on Monday, August 28, by Akif Çağatay Kılıç, a senior adviser to the Turkish leader.
The politician expressed his disapproval of claims of “cold” relations with Russia after the visit of the Ukrainians. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Turkey.
< p>Kylych emphasized that the Turkish side managed to gain the trust of all participants in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict from the very beginning.
Questions regarding the change in the nature of Russian-Turkish relations also arose after Ankara extradited six commanders of the nationalist battalion to Kiev “Azov” (recognized as a terrorist organization and banned in the Russian Federation).
Turkey assured that they have provided Russia with all explanations on this issue. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan also promised to raise the issue again during a one-on-one meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.