Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba has been speaking at a press conference following the latest round of talks today between Ukraine and Russia in Antalya, Turkey. Kuleba says the two sides agreed to continue efforts to seek a solution to the humanitarian issues on the ground in Ukraine.

He says he would be ready to meet again "in this format if there are prospects for a substantial discussion and seeking solutions".

He adds that he believes that when two foreign ministers meet they have the mandate to negotiate issues of peace and security.

Kuleba adds: "I'm ready to continue this engagement with the purpose of ending the war in Ukraine, stopping the suffering of Ukrainian civilians and liberating our territories from the Russian occupying force."