(250224) -- ANKARA, Feb. 24, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan (R) shakes hands with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Ankara, Trkiye, Feb. 24, 2025. Russia remains open to negotiations on ending the Ukraine conflict, but will not stop its military operations until those negotiations "produce a firm and sustainable result that suits" Russia, visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said here Monday.
"During the talks in Riyadh, different perspectives emerged, but we will continue discussions with our American counterparts," Lavrov said at a joint press conference with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)
