Hall where talks between Russia and Ukraine will take placeMINSK, February 28 The Ukrainian delegation entered the territory Belarus, is heading to the place of negotiations with the Russian side, but it is possible that their beginning may shift, Belarusian political scientist Yury Voskresensky, close to the co-organizers of the negotiations, told RIA Novosti. «They entered Belarusian territory and are heading to the place of negotiations on the Pripyat River,» Voskresensky said, adding that the exact location is being withheld for security reasons.A member of the Ukrainian delegation at the talks with Russia shared his expectations. However, he noted that the time for the negotiations could be shifted. «There is information that the Ukrainian delegation will want to sleep after the road. It is possible that the time of the negotiations will shift. But, the main thing is that they take place,» the interlocutor added. According to him, it is important that representatives of both sides are already on the territory of Belarus. Voskresensky stressed that the Belarusian organizers provide everything necessary to start negotiations, the Russian delegation is «watchful», waiting for the Ukrainian side to start negotiations.Belarus prepared a platform for negotiations between Russia and UkraineEarlier on Monday, Belarusian Foreign Ministry spokesman Anatoly Glaz said that the platform for negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Belarus had been prepared, and delegations were expected to arrive. The Belarusian side is ready to organize the process at any moment. The negotiations will begin as soon as all the delegations arrive at the meeting place. Before that, Voskresensky told RIA Novosti that after a conversation with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, Vladimir Zelensky instructed to send a delegation to Belarus for negotiations. Assistant to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Medinsky said that Ukraine had agreed on negotiations in the Gomel region, a Russian delegation went there. Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov noted that this was preceded by a telephone conversation between Lukashenka and Zelensky. Voskresensky reported that instead of the previously announced Sunday evening, negotiations would take place on Monday morning, because the Ukrainian delegation, for security reasons, left by land transport to the place of negotiations in Belarus through Poland. Posted by: Ekaterina Zaitseva
