Putin, Erdogan mull gas supplies, hub creation in Turkiye

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have had a telephone conversation, the Russian bureau of Report informs.

The leaders of the two countries confirmed their readiness to cooperate in the field of Russian gas supplies and the creation of a regional gas hub in Turkiye.

"Both sides confirmed their commitment to the further comprehensive development of Russian-Turkish cooperation. Among the priorities is cooperation in the energy sector, including the supply of Russian natural gas and the creation of a regional gas hub in Turkiye," the Kremlin's website reported.

During the conversation, the parties also discussed the situation in Ukraine. They also touched upon the exchange of prisoners, especially the wounded.