The conference of Russia’s and Ukraine’s delegates began in Belarus’ Gomel area. On the banks of the Pripyat River, near the Ukrainian border, the conference is taking place. The meeting’s location has not been revealed. The head of the Russian delegation, Vladimir Medinsky, has previously stated that Moscow was willing to talk with Ukrainian authorities for as long as it took to strike a deal. He stated that Russian representatives had been awake all night, waiting for the arrival of the Ukrainian delegation. Several times throughout the night, the arrival of the Ukrainian delegation was post…