"What I saw during my visit (to the United States), in Washington, basically, excluding some names in the administration, on the Ukrainian topic, there is a very difficult climate. They want to... of the continuation of the war," RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

According to the representative of the Turkish leader, this will be a great damage not only for Russia and Ukraine, but also for the whole world.

Kalin stressed that Turkey from the very beginning of the conflict adheres to a balanced policy directed against the conflict.

"China has initiatives that, in fact, require careful attention ... Once the 12-point proposal was published, it was ignored," he said.

According to Erdogan's spokesman, the West deliberately ignored China's peace plan in order to "not give credit to Beijing."

On February 24, the Chinese Foreign Ministry published proposals for resolving the situation in Ukraine.

Earlier, Bloomberg, citing a representative of the US administration, reported that the United States is afraid of supporting China's plan for Ukraine by other countries.