Zelensky claims that Erdogan has banned Russian warships from passing into Black Sea

KYIV. Feb 26 (Interfax) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has banned Russian warships from passing into the Black Sea.

"I thank my friend Mr. President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the people of Turkey for their strong support. The ban on the passage of Russian warships to the Black Sea and significant military and humanitarian support for Ukraine are extremely important today," he said on Twitter on Saturday.