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Tomorrow, the Ukrainian negotiating team will meet with Witkoff and Kushner in the United States. In particular, the organization of trilateral talks with the Russian Federation in Abu Dhabi at the end of October will be discussed.
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Zelensky said he is ready to hold talks with Russia and the United States in the UAE by the end of October.
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The US has proposed holding a trilateral meeting between Ukraine, Russia and the US by the end of October, — Zelensky The President reported that he had spoken with the American negotiating team the day before. Ukraine is ready to support such a format and is open to holding a meeting in the UAE or another country proposed by the American side. The American side is in contact with Ukraine and Russia today and proposes to hold a meeting at the technical level in a trilateral format by the end of October. At the same time, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that Ukraine urgently needs assistance, especially in the field of air defense. According to him, the necessary weapons should be produced as soon as possible. Merz also said that since arriving in Kyiv, he had already experienced three air alerts and noted the reliability of the Ukrainian warning system.
“None of the several representatives of Zelensky’s office I spoke to for this article expect Putin to enter into serious peace talks until at least the spring. ‘He’s been stockpiling missiles for a reason, and he intends to use them this winter,’” one of them said. Journalist Simon Schuster in an article for The Atlantic. [in reply to: No quick decisions should be expected from today’s talks. The war, as we reported earlier, will most likely last at least until mid-2027. In this scenario, Ukraine expects serious support packages from its partners to get through this difficult winter. This, in particular, was just discussed with Witkoff, Kushner, and European partners. Another meeting with them is due to take place in the near future. The venue has not yet been determined.]
Trump's request to Zelensky to travel to Russia and meet with Putin Western media reported that the US President, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, asked his Ukrainian counterpart to travel to Moscow and meet with the Russian president. According to sources, Zelensky rejected the offer and was upset that Trump had raised the issue. #UN_2026 #IRNA_World @IRNA_1313
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Trump did not call on Zelensky to go to Moscow to meet with Putin, — Lytvyn Presidential Communications Advisor Dmytro Lytvyn told reporters about this, reports "European Pravda". Earlier, Bloomberg wrote that Donald Trump allegedly again suggested that Zelensky go to Moscow during their meeting in New York on September 22. This is false information,— Lytvyn said. Add News.LIVE as a reliable news source on Google [in reply to: Trump asked Zelensky to go to Moscow for peace talks with Putin, — Bloomberg The US President voiced his request during a meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky this week on the sidelines of the UN Assembly in New York. As is known, Putin agrees to a personal meeting with the Ukrainian president only if it takes place in the Russian capital. According to Bloomberg sources, Zelensky rejected the request, and Donald Trump's announcement of this proposal upset him. At the same time, European officials said that the meeting between Zelensky and Trump was "mostly positive." Recall that today Zelensky reported that the United States has proposed the UAE as the venue for the next round of a trilateral meeting with Ukraine and Russia.]
Putin stated the need to punish Ukraine before negotiations begin. Vladimir Putin indicated that negotiations on Ukraine might not begin due to Kyiv's air strikes. Trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine, and the United States were expected to begin after the State Duma elections. Quote: “A couple of weeks before the elections, [Ukraine] declared its readiness to resume these negotiations. And indeed, we said that [holding] negotiations before the State Duma elections was unlikely, and after that, we would be ready to resume these contacts. But what happened recently is also well known. On the night of September 19-20, that is, on the main day of the vote, an attempt was made to launch a massive strike on Moscow. Over 1,600 drones entered the practically Moscow zone. That’s the first thing. And secondly, strikes were carried out on polling stations. In one place, it was located in a school. The school was practically destroyed. They began attacking the homes of the chairmen of territorial election commissions. In one case, the chairperson of the territorial commission was wounded, her husband was wounded, and her child was wounded. And in another case, unfortunately, it led to tragedy. And did you know about this? The chairperson of the territorial election commission died,” Putin said. After this, Putin recalled other attacks, including on St. Petersburg during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, as well as attacks on marketplaces and courts. According to Putin, only after this did Russia begin to respond. "Apparently, the Russian armed forces' retaliatory actions were so sensitive and destructive for the enemy that they are now again actively raising the issue of negotiations on several fronts." After this, Putin made it clear that Russia is not ready for a ceasefire now. Quote: "Is this just a toy? Is this just child's play? Therefore, they must feel these counterattacks from Russia and understand that no provocative actions, no escalation of the situation, will lead to the result they desire. And they must understand that no provocative actions, no escalation of the situation, will lead to the result they desire. They will only make the situation worse for them." "After everything they've done, we'll think carefully about what we need to do in response," Putin said. Meanwhile, it has emerged that Donald Trump invited Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Moscow for talks. This proposal was made during a meeting between the two leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Bloomberg reported, citing sources. Zelenskyy, according to the agency, declined the trip. The agency's sources noted that Trump's proposal upset the Ukrainian president. Context. On September 7, the Elysée Palace, citing American negotiators who visited Moscow, reported that Russia had demonstrated a "new willingness" to return to negotiations after the elections. Zelenskyy's head of office, Kirill Budanov, said that a new round could take place in October. On September 11, Peskov announced that Moscow no longer demands the withdrawal of the Ukrainian Armed Forces from Donbas as a condition for starting negotiations, and on September 13, he suggested a meeting as early as October. The Kremlin mentioned the UAE as a possible venue. Subscribe to "Agency" on Telegram / email newsletter
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Trump asked Zelensky to go to Moscow for peace talks with Putin, — Bloomberg The US president voiced his request during a meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky this week on the sidelines of the UN Assembly in New York. As is known, Putin agrees to a personal meeting with the Ukrainian president only if it takes place in the Russian capital. According to Bloomberg sources, Zelensky rejected the request, and Donald Trump's announcement of this proposal upset him. At the same time, European officials said that the meeting between Zelensky and Trump was "mostly positive." As a reminder, today Zelensky announced that the US has proposed the UAE as the venue for the next round of a trilateral meeting with Ukraine and Russia.
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Trump asked Zelensky to go to Moscow for peace talks with Putin, — Bloomberg The US president voiced his request during a meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky this week on the sidelines of the UN Assembly in New York. As is known, Putin agrees to a personal meeting with the Ukrainian president only if it takes place in the Russian capital. According to Bloomberg sources, Zelensky rejected the request, and Donald Trump's announcement of this proposal upset him. At the same time, European officials said that the meeting between Zelensky and Trump was "mostly positive." As a reminder, today Zelensky announced that the US has proposed the UAE as the venue for the next round of a trilateral meeting with Ukraine and Russia.
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Tripartite talks may be arranged to be held in the UAE; US proposed, according to Zelensky.
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[UPDATE] Live: US proposes new trilateral peace talks with Russia and Ukraine in UAE, Zelenskyy says (first reported at 2026-09-25T09:55:00Z)
The Kremlin announced the possibility of a trilateral meeting between Ukraine, the US and the Russian Federation in the near future, but there are no specifics yet A trilateral meeting between Russia, the US and Ukraine may take place in the near future, but there are no specifics yet, said the press secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov. As reported by rosZMI, journalists asked the press secretary to comment on the US proposal to organize a trilateral meeting between Russia, Ukraine and the US at a technical level in the UAE. ...
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Zelensky said the United States has proposed holding trilateral talks with Ukraine and Russia in the United Arab Emirates to end the war.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: The United States has proposed the UAE to host the next meeting with Russia. #SocialSky
Zelensky: America has suggested that the UAE host the next trilateral meeting, and Kyiv is waiting for the date to be set.
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Ukraine Pres Zelenskiy: US Has Proposed To Prepare Next Trilateral Meeting At Technical Level • - The US Has Proposed The UAE As The Next Host For The Meeting, Kyiv Is Waiting For The Date
Zelensky: The United States has proposed the UAE to host the next meeting with Russia.
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Zelenskiy Says the US Has Proposed the UAE as the Next Host for the Meeting, Kyiv is Waiting for the Date
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A trilateral meeting with a real result is potentially possible in December in Miami at the G20, — Zelensky The President considers this format one of the best opportunities offered by the American side. According to him, the participation of Trump, representatives of Europe, China, India and the Middle East can create an atmosphere for a productive meeting. Of course, Ukraine will support it if there is such a format and there is an appropriate agreement Video: News․LIVE / Ulyana Boychuk Add News.LIVE as a source of reliable news on Google [in reply to: The US officially invited Putin to the G20 summit in Miami This was confirmed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio after a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov. He expressed hope that Putin would accept this proposal, as it would give the Russian dictator the opportunity to talk to Donald Trump. The Miami summit will be held on December 20. Trump and Putin last met at the summit in Anchorage in August 2025. Recall that yesterday Trump suggested that he would have a personal meeting with Putin, but he was not sure that the Russian dictator would agree to come to Miami. Add News.LIVE as a reliable news source on Google]
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A trilateral meeting with a real result is potentially possible in December in Miami at the G20, — Zelensky The President considers this format one of the best opportunities offered by the American side. According to him, the participation of Trump, representatives of Europe, China, India and the Middle East can create an atmosphere for a productive meeting. Of course, Ukraine will support it if there is such a format and there is an appropriate agreement Video: News․LIVE / Ulyana Boychuk Add News.LIVE as a source of reliable news on Google [in reply to: The US officially invited Putin to the G20 summit in Miami This was confirmed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio after a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov. He expressed hope that Putin would accept this proposal, as it would give the Russian dictator the opportunity to talk to Donald Trump. The Miami summit will be held on December 20. Trump and Putin last met at the summit in Anchorage in August 2025. Recall that yesterday Trump suggested that he would have a personal meeting with Putin, but he was not sure that the Russian dictator would agree to come to Miami. Add News.LIVE as a reliable news source on Google]
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy stated that he had a "good meeting" with Turkish President Erdoğan and that Turkey is ready to host a trilateral leaders' summit for peace negotiations. Zelenskiy said, "If the President (Erdoğan) can organize such a meeting, we support the idea of ​​holding the meeting in Turkey." He also stated that they discussed a possible ceasefire at sea, the security of the Black Sea, and food security. He said that they aim to increase the trade volume between the two countries from $1 billion to $10 billion.
Putin is ready to meet with Zelensky only in Moscow, — Kremlin The condition for a personal meeting between Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky is negotiations in Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Peskov said. He added that in doing so, Russia will provide the Ukrainian president with "all security guarantees." Peskov also commented on Donald Trump's statement about the possibility of a new personal meeting between the US president and the Russian dictator. According to him, Putin is ready, but it will be a waste of time, since there are currently no prerequisites for it. Recall that yesterday Zelenskyy announced his readiness to meet with Putin in a bilateral or trilateral format. Add News.LIVE as a source of reliable news on Google [in reply to: Zelenskyy is ready to meet with Putin, but he is not ready for negotiations, - the main statements of the President of Ukraine following the meeting with Trump Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump held a bilateral meeting today in New York on the sidelines of the NATO General Assembly. The Ukrainian delegation also included the Head of the Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov, Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga and others. What was discussed at the meeting: Energy truce. Ukraine offers not to attack energy infrastructure in return, US will pass on this offer to Russia. Winter package of Patriot interceptors. US understands the scope of Ukraine's needs. Kyiv will also work with other countries, including in the Middle East. Start production of Patriot systems in Ukraine. This may take about a year and a half. Involve China in the peace process. Zelensky told Trump that Xi Jinping has influence over Putin. No unilateral ceasefire. The US did not ask Ukraine to stop strikes on Russia unilaterally. Prospects for bilateral and trilateral talks with Putin. Zelensky is ready for talks with the Russian dictator, but sees no signals from the Kremlin. Lifting sanctions on two Russian oligarchs. According to Zelensky, Russia will continue to try to circumvent restrictions through courts, legislation, business, and other mechanisms.]
Putin is ready to meet with Zelensky only in Moscow, — Kremlin The condition for a personal meeting between Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky is negotiations in Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Peskov said. He added that in doing so, Russia will provide the Ukrainian president with "all security guarantees." Peskov also commented on Donald Trump's statement about the possibility of a new personal meeting between the US president and the Russian dictator. According to him, Putin is ready, but it will be a waste of time, since there are currently no prerequisites for it. Recall that yesterday Zelenskyy announced his readiness to meet with Putin in a bilateral or trilateral format. Add News.LIVE as a source of reliable news on Google [in reply to: Zelenskyy is ready to meet with Putin, but he is not ready for negotiations, - the main statements of the President of Ukraine following the meeting with Trump Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump held a bilateral meeting today in New York on the sidelines of the NATO General Assembly. The Ukrainian delegation also included the Head of the Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov, Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga and others. What was discussed at the meeting: Energy truce. Ukraine offers not to attack energy infrastructure in return, US will pass on this offer to Russia. Winter package of Patriot interceptors. US understands the scope of Ukraine's needs. Kyiv will also work with other countries, including in the Middle East. Start production of Patriot systems in Ukraine. This may take about a year and a half. Involve China in the peace process. Zelensky told Trump that Xi Jinping has influence over Putin. No unilateral ceasefire. The US did not ask Ukraine to stop strikes on Russia unilaterally. Prospects for bilateral and trilateral talks with Putin. Zelensky is ready for talks with the Russian dictator, but sees no signals from the Kremlin. Lifting sanctions on two Russian oligarchs. According to Zelensky, Russia will continue to try to circumvent restrictions through courts, legislation, business, and other mechanisms.]
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Putin is ready to meet with Zelensky only in Moscow, — Kremlin The condition for a personal meeting between Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky is negotiations in Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Peskov said. He added that in doing so, Russia will provide the Ukrainian president with "all security guarantees." Peskov also commented on Donald Trump's statement about the possibility of a new personal meeting between the US president and the Russian dictator. According to him, Putin is ready, but it will be a waste of time, since there are currently no prerequisites for it. Recall that yesterday Zelenskyy announced his readiness to meet with Putin in a bilateral or trilateral format. Add News.LIVE as a source of reliable news on Google [in reply to: Zelenskyy is ready to meet with Putin, but he is not ready for negotiations, - the main statements of the President of Ukraine following the meeting with Trump Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump held a bilateral meeting today in New York on the sidelines of the NATO General Assembly. The Ukrainian delegation also included the Head of the Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov, Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga and others. What was discussed at the meeting: Energy truce. Ukraine offers not to attack energy infrastructure in return, US will pass on this offer to Russia. Winter package of Patriot interceptors. US understands the scope of Ukraine's needs. Kyiv will also work with other countries, including in the Middle East. Start production of Patriot systems in Ukraine. This may take about a year and a half. Involve China in the peace process. Zelensky told Trump that Xi Jinping has influence over Putin. No unilateral ceasefire. The US did not ask Ukraine to stop strikes on Russia unilaterally. Prospects for bilateral and trilateral talks with Putin. Zelensky is ready for talks with the Russian dictator, but sees no signals from the Kremlin. Lifting sanctions on two Russian oligarchs. According to Zelensky, Russia will continue to try to circumvent restrictions through courts, legislation, business, and other mechanisms.]
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Putin is ready to meet with Zelensky only in Moscow, — Kremlin The condition for a personal meeting between Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky is negotiations in Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Peskov said. He added that in doing so, Russia will provide the Ukrainian president with "all security guarantees." Peskov also commented on Donald Trump's statement about the possibility of a new personal meeting between the US president and the Russian dictator. According to him, Putin is ready, but it will be a waste of time, since there are currently no prerequisites for it. Recall that yesterday Zelenskyy announced his readiness to meet with Putin in a bilateral or trilateral format. Add News.LIVE as a source of reliable news on Google [in reply to: Zelenskyy is ready to meet with Putin, but he is not ready for negotiations, - the main statements of the President of Ukraine following the meeting with Trump Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump held a bilateral meeting today in New York on the sidelines of the NATO General Assembly. The Ukrainian delegation also included the Head of the Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov, Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga and others. What was discussed at the meeting: Energy truce. Ukraine offers not to attack energy infrastructure in return, US will pass on this offer to Russia. Winter package of Patriot interceptors. US understands the scope of Ukraine's needs. Kyiv will also work with other countries, including in the Middle East. Start production of Patriot systems in Ukraine. This may take about a year and a half. Involve China in the peace process. Zelensky told Trump that Xi Jinping has influence over Putin. No unilateral ceasefire. The US did not ask Ukraine to stop strikes on Russia unilaterally. Prospects for bilateral and trilateral talks with Putin. Zelensky is ready for talks with the Russian dictator, but sees no signals from the Kremlin. Lifting sanctions on two Russian oligarchs. According to Zelensky, Russia will continue to try to circumvent restrictions through courts, legislation, business, and other mechanisms.]
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Putin is ready to meet with Zelensky only in Moscow, — Kremlin The condition for a personal meeting between Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky is negotiations in Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Peskov said. He added that in doing so, Russia will provide the Ukrainian president with "all security guarantees." Peskov also commented on Donald Trump's statement about the possibility of a new personal meeting between the US president and the Russian dictator. According to him, Putin is ready, but it will be a waste of time, since there are currently no prerequisites for it. Recall that yesterday Zelenskyy announced his readiness to meet with Putin in a bilateral or trilateral format. Add News.LIVE as a source of reliable news on Google [in reply to: Zelenskyy is ready to meet with Putin, but he is not ready for negotiations, - the main statements of the President of Ukraine following the meeting with Trump Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump held a bilateral meeting today in New York on the sidelines of the NATO General Assembly. The Ukrainian delegation also included the Head of the Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov, Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga and others. What was discussed at the meeting: Energy truce. Ukraine offers not to attack energy infrastructure in return, US will pass on this offer to Russia. Winter package of Patriot interceptors. US understands the scope of Ukraine's needs. Kyiv will also work with other countries, including in the Middle East. Start production of Patriot systems in Ukraine. This may take about a year and a half. Involve China in the peace process. Zelensky told Trump that Xi Jinping has influence over Putin. No unilateral ceasefire. The US did not ask Ukraine to stop strikes on Russia unilaterally. Prospects for bilateral and trilateral talks with Putin. Zelensky is ready for talks with the Russian dictator, but sees no signals from the Kremlin. Lifting sanctions on two Russian oligarchs. According to Zelensky, Russia will continue to try to circumvent restrictions through courts, legislation, business, and other mechanisms.]
The Kremlin's position on a possible meeting between Putin and Zelensky remains unchanged, according to Peskov. "Putin said that Zelensky, if he wants, can come to Moscow. He will be provided with security guarantees. And he knows perfectly well what decisions need to be made," the Kremlin spokesman said.
Putin is ready for a new meeting with Trump under specific conditions, - Peskov Putin is ready to meet with US President Donald Trump if a specific agreement is reached to hold official negotiations. There are currently no specifics on this issue. At the same time, the Kremlin once again stated that Zelensky "can come to Moscow" if he wishes, and there are currently no prerequisites for a peaceful track. In addition, Peskov once again complained about the supply of Western weapons to Ukraine and accused European countries of "inciting Russophobic sentiments". Read only the gist of RBC-Ukraine on Google.
The conditions for the meeting between Putin and Zelensky have not changed, the Kremlin emphasized. He will be provided with security guarantees. And he knows perfectly well what decisions need to be made. Read in "Max"
Putin remains ready for a new meeting with Trump, but there are no prerequisites for it yet, Peskov said, answering a question from Zvezdanews. "Putin and Trump always emphasize in their telephone conversations their readiness to hold another meeting if necessary," the president's press secretary said. Other statements: There are no prerequisites for moving to a peaceful track in negotiations on Ukraine yet, although Russia remains open to them. The militarization of Ukraine continues, and European countries are trying to find new money to purchase weapons. Russia's position on the possibility of a meeting between Putin and Zelensky is known; he can come to Moscow if he wishes. Holding a meeting between Putin and Zelensky before working at the expert level is inappropriate; it would be a waste time. Video not loading? Watch in MAX

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This market will resolve according to the location of the next meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. If no meeting takes place by December 31 ET, this market will resolve to "No meeting before 2027". A meeting is defined as any encounter where Zelenskyy and Putin are both present and interact with each other in person. For the purpose of this market, a meeting held on Ukrainian territory under the de facto control of Russia (e.g., Crimea) will be considered part of Russia. The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting.

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