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Kommersant: Turkey fosters military cooperation with Ukraine amid Donbass flare-up
Turkey has emerged as a new external player in the Donbass escalation, following Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky’s Saturday visit. During the tour, the parties discussed mainly military contracts, which Ankara described as the driving force of these relations. According to Kommersant, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan claims that he supports a peaceful resolution to the conflict and is ready to contribute to it, but it seems that Moscow does not really believe him.
Zelensky s recent visit to Istanbul can be perceived as a huge success, the newspaper writes. The Ukrainian president managed to find support from Ankara on almost all important issues - from plans to create a free trade zone to the Crimean Platform - a new international venue that aims at returning the peninsula to Ukraine. Another swe
Kyrgyzstan to hold constitution referendum on April 11
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