The Foreign Ministry does not confirm that the Ukrainian delegation at the talks with the Russian Federation will be headed by Deputy Minister Mykola Tochytsky, nor does it confirm that they will be held in Gomel, Foreign Ministry spokesman Oleh Nikolenko has said.

"Ukraine is open to talks to stop Russia's armed aggression. At the same time, the Foreign Ministry does not confirm that the Ukrainian delegation at the talks will be headed by Deputy Minister Mykola Tochytsky, and also does not confirm that they will be held in Gomel," Nikolenko wrote on Twitter on Sunday.