The Russian Defense Ministry has decided to drastically reduce military activity in the Kyiv and Chernihiv directions. This became known after the Russian-Ukrainian talks that took place in Istanbul today, - russian media reported.
"In order to increase mutual trust and create conditions for further negotiations and achieve the ultimate goal of agreeing and signing the treaty, the Russian Defense Ministry decided to radically, several times, reduce military activity in the Kyiv and Chernihiv directions", - the russian military department stated.