Lavrov: Russia interested in success of next round of talks with Ukraine

Russia is interested in the upcoming face-to-face talks between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations in Istanbul to be productive, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday in an interview with the Serbian media, Report informs.

"These negotiations continued. And now they continue, so they will be resumed literally today or tomorrow in Istanbul, already in person, after a series of video conferences. And we are interested in these negotiations to be crowned with results," he said.