Zelensky outlined the conditions for the third round of negotiations with the Russian Federation.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed readiness for a third round of negotiations with Russia. However, it is necessary to complete the previously agreed exchanges of prisoners.

What is needed for the third round of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia

'We need to complete it. The result that the parties agreed upon at the second meeting is to complete the exchanges mentioned during the second meeting in Istanbul,' explained the president.

According to Zelensky, corresponding steps in this direction are expected to arrive soon.

At the same Time, Zelensky emphasized that Ukraine is ready for negotiations at the highest level and is open to any format of meetings. U.S. President Donald Trump noted the lack of a real desire from Russia to discuss substantive issues, observing this situation from the side.

Summary: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the possibility of a third round of negotiations with Russia but emphasized the need to complete the previously agreed prisoner exchanges. He also noted Ukraine's readiness for high-level negotiations and openness to any format of meetings. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump remarked on the lack of a genuine willingness from Russia to engage in meaningful dialogue while observing the situation from the sidelines.