“There are moves.

However, they are far from desirable.

We hope for progress.

We do not lose hope,” the Turkish leader said.

His words are quoted by Anadoly.

He noted that if the presidents of the two neighboring countries accept the invitation of the Turkish side, then the summit meeting can be held in Istanbul.

On April 20, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu discussed the situation in Ukraine by phone with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov.