Russian President Vladimir Putin currently has no plans to pay a visit to Istanbul on 5 March and hold talks with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday, APA reports citing Sputnik.
"Putin's plans do not currently include such a meeting", Peskov told reporters. "The president has other working plans for 5 March," the Kremlin spokesman added, when asked whether Putin planned to travel to Istanbul on 5 March at all.
Meanwhile, Peskov stressed that Russia and Turkey continued their expert-level communication on Idlib.