He commented on the signing in Istanbul of documents on lifting restrictions on the supply of Russian products for export and on Russia's assistance in the export of Ukrainian grain.

“Russia will continue to be true to its obligations in this area (ensuring food security),” RIA Novosti quotes him as saying. 

Earlier, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that two documents were signed in Istanbul on July 22, which are aimed at solving the problems of supplying food and fertilizers to world markets.

He said that in accordance with the agreement signed by Russia, Turkey, UN representatives and Ukraine, a joint quadripartite coordination center is being created in Istanbul.