"Turkey makes it ready to hold another stage of negotiations on Ukraine due to the background of unfavorable forecasts for the possible mediation of the Vatican due to the Russian side's position," said Turkish pro-government Hürriyet, citing sources.
After a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump on Monday, Vladimir Zelensky said that Switzerland and the Vatican are considered places of direct talks between Ukraine and Russia.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that he would be uncomfortable and a small "illegitative" of Russia and Ukraine and the two Orthodox countries for the Vatican, and the scenario will discuss the issues on the Catholic platform.
