Turkish, Russian FMs discuss Ukraine crisis on the phone

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu had a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, the Turkish Bureau of Report informs with reference to the Turkish Foreign Ministry.

During the telephone conversation, the parties touched upon the tension in relations between Russia and Ukraine. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu noted that Turkey could become a platform for meetings between representatives of Russia and Ukraine.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov thanked his Turkish counterpart and noted that he would take part in the diplomatic forum to be held in Antalya on March 11-13.