Turkey urgently urges Russia ceasefire in Ukraine

Turkey's Defence Minister, Hulus Akar, has informed Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu of the urgent need for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine for humanitarian reasons, writes The Guardian, and Periscope. Turkey, NATO member state, borders Ukraine and Russia on the Black Sea and has good relations with [...]
Turkey, the NATO member state, borders Ukraine and Russia on the Black Sea and has good relations with both states.
On Monday, Turkey said it has urged all countries not to switch from its straits to the Black Sea, limiting the passage of several Russian warships.












