Ukrainian Officials Discuss Trilateral Meeting Format With U.S. Involvement
Ukrainian officials said they discussed a possible trilateral meeting in the U.S. involving Russian participation. Kyiv continues to seek direct talks and stated that additional pressure would be required if Russia declines the proposed format.
rferl.orgUkrainian officials stated that a trilateral meeting in the U.S. was discussed as one possible format for talks. The same statement indicated that additional pressure would be needed if Russia refuses to participate in that arrangement.
Kyiv continues to push for direct talks and has referenced U.S. involvement in the proposed process. No date or location beyond the general reference to the U.S. was provided in the statement. The remarks come as Ukrainian officials maintain their position that direct negotiations remain the preferred path forward.
