A trilateral meeting involving Ukraine, the US, and Russia is expected in November
US President Donald Trump stated that the Russia-Ukraine war is close to conclusion. He voiced hope that the United States will bring it to an end during a campaign rally. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine (Едуард Ткач) citing Magno News, according to the portal PromPolitInform.
The head of the United States emphasized the necessity of putting an end to the current crisis. The American administration counts on a final resolution to the ongoing hostilities between the nations.
Diplomatic Contacts in Norway and Saint Petersburg
Earlier, Ukrainian representatives and European officials held talks in Norway with special envoys of the American leader Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. The primary focus of the negotiations was the settlement of the armed conflict.
Subsequently, the American envoy traveled to Saint Petersburg for a meeting with the Russian leadership, delivering relevant proposals. Following this, the Kremlin also remarked that the end of the war is drawing nearer.
Preparation for Trilateral Meeting
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has already announced that a trilateral meeting between Ukraine, the US, and Russia is planned for the first half of November. The Kremlin confirmed this information, specifying that the talks will take place in Abu Dhabi.
At the same time, according to sources, Kyiv considers achieving an energy truce following these meetings unlikely. Nevertheless, the Ukrainian side views the resumption of negotiations and potential agreement on de-escalation measures as a success.
Illustrative photo: The White House / Public domain
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