Zelenskyy ready for Putin one-on-one, then three-way summit

10:09, 19.08.2025 1 min read

Ukraine is ready for any format of negotiations at the level of leaders, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is ready for a bilateral meeting with Putin, after which he expects a trilateral meeting.

"As I said, we are ready for any format at the level of leaders, because only at the level of leaders can we resolve all those complex, painful issues. The most important and painful ones," Zelenskyy said during a briefing.

"Therefore, I confirmed, and all European leaders supported me, that we are ready for a bilateral meeting with Putin, and after that I expect a trilateral meeting, the question will be how the bilateral meeting will go," the president said.