[Russia releases list of delegation for Istanbul talks on June 2]

On May 29, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Zakharova said that the Russian side would not replace the delegation members in the second round of Ukraine-Russia talks.

Russian delegation lineup (same as the first round of negotiations):

-- Head: Presidential Assistant Vladimir Medinsky

-- Members: Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mikhail Galuzin, Director of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia Igor Kostyukov, Deputy Minister of Defense Alexander Fomin

On May 16, the delegations of Ukraine and Russia held talks in Turkey for the first time in years. The Ukrainian side was led by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, while the Russian side was led by Medinsky. Zelenskyy arrived in Turkey at the same time in an attempt to meet with Putin but was ignored by the Russian side.

Russia proposed holding the second round of negotiations in Istanbul on June 2.

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