Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that trilateral diplomatic work between Ukraine, the United States and Russia will resume once security situation and political context allow, noting that signals for a trilateral meeting haven't come yet due to the Iran situation.
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Zelenskyy said trilateral diplomatic work involving Ukraine, the United States and Russia will resume as soon as the security situation and broader political context allow
Because of the situation with Iran, necessary signals for a trilateral meeting haven't come yet
Ukraine continues to engage with the United States on practically a daily basis
Zelensky discussed communication with the American side with Rustem Umerov and emphasized Ukraine's readiness for trilateral diplomatic work as soon as security conditions permit.
Due to fighting in the Middle East, particularly in Iran, Ukraine has not received signals regarding a new round of talks with Russia and the United States.
Zelenskyy spoke with National Security and Defense Council Secretary Rustem Umerov about communication with the American side and possibility of new talks in a trilateral format.
The next round was due to take place on March 5 or 6.
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