Negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in the Gomel regionMINSK, March 1President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that the logistics of the Ukrainian delegation for negotiations with the Russian side in the Gomel region was difficult, although the Belarusian side agreed on a «corridor» directly from Kyiv to the meeting point. «Unfortunately, we drove for more than a day. We guaranteed complete security. I contacted the President of Russia. I agreed with the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, our military were connected. They provided a corridor from Kyiv to Gomel. And there I had to pick them up by helicopters,» Lukashenko was quoted as saying by the website of the President of Belarus.Slutsky named the main outcome of the negotiations with Ukraine.At the same time, according to him, the Ukrainian delegation decided to travel in a big circle. if you don't miss the NATO helicopter to Brest, which they are flying in. Well, we had to allow the Poles to cross the state border and bring them to the Brest airport, and from there they would be picked up by our helicopters and delivered to the «recreation center», where, as they say, residence of the Belarusian president,» Lukashenka continued.
Russia and Ukraine will hold another meeting, Medinsky said, according to him, there really is a wooden house where he usually stops . Lukashenka said that the building where the negotiations were held is also located there. «I didn't even know it was called a fisherman's house. It turned out to be too comfortable — these negotiations took place there,» he stressed. The day before, negotiations between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations took place on the territory of Belarus. The Russian delegation is headed by presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky. Earlier, the office of the President of Ukraine said that «the key issue of the negotiations is an immediate ceasefire and the withdrawal of troops from the territory of Ukraine.» Zelensky himself, following the meeting, said that so far there is no result that Ukraine needs.