Next round of Russia-Ukraine talks kicks off 

The next round of the Russia-Ukraine talks has kicked off, Advisor to the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Mykhailo Podoliak said, Report informs, referring to UNIAN.

"The talks are being held through videoconferencing," he added.

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Russia and Ukraine will continue talks in the format of a video conference on Friday, a source from the Russian side told TASS, as quoted by Report.

On March 29, Istanbul hosted the first face-to-face round of talks between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations in more than three weeks. The Russian side assessed the results of this round as "positive advancement."