Talks between Putin and Erdogan were held in Sochi

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Russian and Turkish Presidents Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan completed talks in Sochi. They lasted about three hours. This is the first meeting of politicians in a year and a half. The presidents discussed the economic sphere and international relations. Mr Putin noted cooperation in resolving conflicts in Syria, Libya and Nagorno-Karabakh. He called the negotiations meaningful.

After the completion of negotiations, the presidents touched upon the topic of coronavirus. Released from self-isolation, Vladimir Putin said that in his entourage three dozen people fell ill, because they were revaccinated late. He told his Turkish colleague about his high level of antibodies against coronavirus and advised to revaccinate with Sputnik V.

“Despite the fact that I spent the whole day with an infected person, I did not get sick. So next time you will be revaccinated, do it in a timely manner and with Sputnik, ”said Mr Putin. “I have already done that,” Mr. Erdogan replied. “Next time, then,” the Russian president suggested with a smile.

Seeing off the Turkish president, Vladimir Putin thanked him for the visit. “It was very useful and informative, we will be in contact,” he said.

On the eve, on September 28, the press secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov said that the presidents did not plan to sign anything at the meeting. At the same time, the Turkish President said that he has “serious expectations” about these negotiations. In particular, he intends to discuss the procurement of S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems. Mr. Peskov announced plans to also discuss the crisis in Afghanistan.

About expectations from the meeting – in the material of “Kommersant” “There is no smoke without Erdogan.”

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