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Arrival of the Russian delegation to participate in negotiations with the Ukrainian side at Istanbul Airport. March 28, 2022MOSCOW, March 28 A Russian delegation arrived in Turkey for talks with Ukraine, the Daily Sabah reported on Twitter. «The Russian delegation arrived in Turkey ahead of peace talks with Ukrainian counterparts tomorrow in Istanbul,» the tweet read. Lavrov appreciated the possibility of a meeting between Putin and Zelensky The day before, the Turkish President's office announced that Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Vladimir Putin agreed to meet the delegations of Moscow and Kyiv in Istanbul . According to the press secretary of the Russian leader Dmitry Peskov, it can take place on March 29. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, for his part, said that Moscow is counting on the success of the negotiations. On February 24, Russia launched a special military operation to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» According to the Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops. With the support of the Russian military, the DPR and LPR groups are developing an offensive. But the occupation of Ukraine is out of the question, Putin emphasized. Russian-Ukrainian negotiations started on February 28. Several face-to-face rounds were held in Belarus, in addition, the delegations are working via videoconference. The Russian delegation is headed by presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky.