War between Russia and Ukraine: Zelensky recounts his discussion with Erdogan

Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, said he spoke with Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the president of Turkey, and the two agreed on the importance of restoring peace in his country amid the current conflict between Ukraine and Russia.

"We all agreed on the importance of restoring peace." After the talks, Zelensky wrote, "We appreciate Turkey's cooperation in this process."

During their talk, Zelensky and Erdogan also discussed food security challenges posed by the Russia-Ukraine conflict, as well as strategies to unclog Ukraine's ports.

They also talked about how they may work together on security issues.

According to a statement from Erdogan's office, Turkey values the proposal of establishing a safe corridor for the sea export of Ukraine's agricultural products.

According to the statement, Turkey has made every effort to keep the talks between Ukraine and Russia going.

Turkey has stated that it is prepared to provide any assistance required, including mediation.

Erdogan had earlier spoken over the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin.