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Abramovich spotted in Istanbul in Russia-Ukraine peace talks

Baku. TurkicWorld:

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has appeared at peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey, reports TurkicWorld to the reference BBC News.

He was seen talking to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is mediating in the talks in Istanbul.

Reports surfaced hours earlier that Mr Abramovich and two Ukrainian negotiators had shown poisoning symptoms after talks in early March.

Mr Abramovich is known to have spent weeks in a mediation role, flying between Moscow and Kyiv.

The Chelsea football club owner was said to have suffered sore eyes and peeling skin, but had now recovered, reports say.

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