UN works to create demilitarized zone in Libya

"The UN mission in Libya is making efforts to de-escalate, including the creation of a possible demilitarized zone, to fulfill the agreements reached and save lives," TASS quoted him as saying.

Earlier, the commander of the Libyan National Army, Marshal Khalifa Haftar, announced his intention to expel Turkish troops from Libya.

On July 7, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia Valery Gerasimov over the telephone discussed with the head of the General Staff of Turkey, Yashar Guler, the situation in Libya and Syria.