China News Service, March 10th. According to a comprehensive report, on the 10th local time, the talks between the Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers have ended, and the talks lasted about 90 minutes.
After the talks, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba said that Kyiv did not intend to comply with Russia's demands and that Ukraine would not surrender.
According to RIA Novosti news, Kuleba said that during the talks with Russia, the issue of opening humanitarian channels and a ceasefire mechanism was discussed.
The two sides failed to reach a decision on a ceasefire, and talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov were difficult.
He said that the biggest problem facing Ukraine right now is the situation in Mariupol, which is under heavy artillery fire by the Russian army.
However, Kuleba also said that the talks agreed to continue efforts to find a humanitarian solution on the ground.
In addition, Kuleba reiterated that "Ukraine has not surrendered and will not surrender," according to AFP.
Kuleba said he was ready to meet with Lavrov again if substantive discussions were possible.
On the 10th local time, the foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine held talks in Antalya, Turkey.
This is the first meeting between Russian and Ukrainian high-level officials since Russia launched a special military operation against Ukraine on February 24.
The Ukrainian foreign minister said on the 9th that "my expectations are not high".