Russia, Istanbul

Russia offers to restore direct air links with the U.S. during Istanbul talks
Russian and U.S. diplomats have held talks in Istanbul to discuss ways to normalize the operation of their embassies after diplomatic expulsions.
US-Russia talks in Istanbul meant to 'strengthen trust,' first of many, Moscow says
"We expect that today's meeting will be first in the series of similar expert consultations that will move us closer, together with the U.S., in overcoming disagreements and strengthening trust," spokesperson Maria Zakharova said during a press briefing.
U.S.-Russia talks in Istanbul were ‘constructive,’ says State Department
The U.S. State Department has released a statement on the Russian-American meeting held in Istanbul on February 27.
Russian and US diplomats meet in Istanbul for second round of talks
Russian and U.S. diplomats have held talks in Istanbul to discuss ways to normalize the operation of their respective embassies after rounds of diplomatic expulsions in recent years.
Russian, US diplomats meet in Istanbul
Russian and US diplomats met in Istanbul on Thursday to discuss normalising the operation of their respective embassies after years expelling each others’ diplomats. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov sa
Russian and US teams meet in Istanbul for talks on mending relations
While the scope of the talks is narrow and will not include Ukraine, they will provide a test of both sides' seriousness about repairing their relations and working to end the war. The meeting follows a phone call between presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump on Feb.

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