The date of the next round of talks between Russia and Ukraine will be clear after the finalization in the subgroups and the reaction of the Russian side to the concept of the security treaty proposed by Kyiv. Ukrainska Pravda reports this, citing a comment by advisor to the head of the Office of the President Mykhail Podolyak.
"First. Right now there are face-to-face consultations in subgroups: military and legal. Detail is important. Second. The date of the next round will be clear after the fine-tuning in the subgroups and the reaction of the Russian side to the concept of the treaty," Podolyak said.
The third important point, as the advisor to the head of the OP said, is that "there is already the first positive reaction of the opponents - a willingness to radically cease fire in the Chernihiv and Kyiv directions.
This, according to Podolyak, "will make it possible to solve significant humanitarian problems.
For its part, the Russian news agency RIA Novosti quoted its source as saying that the face-to-face round of the Russian-Ukrainian talks in Istanbul was over and that they would continue in the video format.