A firefighter works in a residential building destroyed by a Russian drone strike, which local authorities consider to be Iranian-made unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) Shahed-136, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine October 17, 2022. REUTERS/Roman Petushkov

A firefighter works in a residential building destroyed by a Russian drone strike in Kyiv, Ukraine on October 17, 2022. (Reuters)

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Turkey ready to push for ‘local ceasefires,’ ‘localized de-escalations’ in Ukraine

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AFP, Istanbul

Published: 14 January ,2023: 04:52 PM GST Updated: 14 January ,2023: 04:56 PM GST

Turkey said Saturday it was ready to push for local ceasefires in Ukraine and warned that neither Moscow nor Kyiv had the military means to “win the war.”

“Turkey is willing to push for local ceasefires and small localized de-escalations,” President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s foreign policy adviser Ibrahim Kalin said. “Neither party is in a position to win the war militarily, on the ground.”

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