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Putin-Erdogan meeting: Interpreter 'declared war' between Türkiye and Russia

Putin-Erdogan meeting: Interpreter 'declared war' between Türkiye and Russia Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (RBC-Ukraine collage)
Author: Maria Kholina

During a meeting between the Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and the President of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a Turkish translator thought up the war between the two countries, as can be seen in a video excerpt from the leaders' meeting.

"Between Russia and Turkey... a war. The situation between Ukraine and Russia is unfolding and this visit is taking place against this backdrop. We are pleased with this invitation, my delegation is pleased with this invitation," the translator stated during the rendition of Erdogan's words.

Putin and Erdogan meeting

Today, on September 4, a meeting between the Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and the President of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is taking place in Sochi. One of the main topics of discussion is the revival of the grain deal that allowed Ukrainian grain exports through the Black Sea.

The head of the Turkish state has already announced that after the meeting with Putin, he will announce a very important decision regarding this initiative.

Additionally, according to Turkish media reports, Erdogan wants to offer mediation to Putin in negotiations with Ukraine.