Ukraine-Russia talks in Turkey – in pictures

  • Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (C) chairs a meeting on Thursday with his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts Sergey Lavrov (L) and Dmytro Kuleba, in Antalya, Turkey. AP
    Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (C) chairs a meeting on Thursday with his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts Sergey Lavrov (L) and Dmytro Kuleba, in Antalya, Turkey. AP
  • The talks represent the first high-level contact between Kyiv and Moscow since Russia invaded Ukraine two weeks ago. AP
    The talks represent the first high-level contact between Kyiv and Moscow since Russia invaded Ukraine two weeks ago. AP
  • Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish President, has voiced hope the talks can avert tragedy — perhaps even leading to a ceasefire. AFP
    Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish President, has voiced hope the talks can avert tragedy — perhaps even leading to a ceasefire. AFP
  • Mr Cavusoglu talks to Mr Lavrov. Reuters
    Mr Cavusoglu talks to Mr Lavrov. Reuters
  • Turkey, a Nato member, is keen to maintain healthy relations with both sides. AP
    Turkey, a Nato member, is keen to maintain healthy relations with both sides. AP
  • The visit to Antalya is the first trip abroad for Mr Lavrov since Russia has been increasingly isolated by the West. EPA
    The visit to Antalya is the first trip abroad for Mr Lavrov since Russia has been increasingly isolated by the West. EPA
  • Some analysts fear there is only a slim chance of any breakthrough at the meeting. EPA
    Some analysts fear there is only a slim chance of any breakthrough at the meeting. EPA
  • Mr Kuleba, Ukraine’s foreign chief, said his expectations were ‘limited’. AFP
    Mr Kuleba, Ukraine’s foreign chief, said his expectations were ‘limited’. AFP