September 28, 2017. Members of the Russian delegation at the news conference of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan following the Russian-Turkish talks in Ankara. From left: Gazprom CEO Aleksei Miller, CEO of the Rosatom State Nuclear Corporation Alexei Likhachev, Russian Presidential Special Representative for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev, First Deputy Minister of Defense, Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov, Minister of Energy Alexander Novak, Russian Ambassador to Turkey Alexei Yerkhov, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Officeб presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov, and Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov.