Russian delegation will wait until 3:00 p.m. for Ukraine's decision on readiness to attend talks in Gomel - Slutsky

MOSCOW. Feb 27 (Interfax) - - The Russian delegation will stay in Minsk and wait for Ukraine's confirmation of readiness to attend talks in Belarus' Gomel until 3:00 p.m. Sunday, head of the Russian State Duma Foreign Affairs Committee Leonid Slutsky said.

"The Russian delegation led by Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky is staying in Minsk and ready to wait until 3:00 p.m. Belarus time for a confirmation from the Ukrainian side about readiness to attend talks in Gomel. Kyiv has initiated them," Slutsky wrote on Telegram on Sunday.

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