US proposes trilateral Russia-Ukraine meeting by late October, Zelensky says

The United States has proposed a trilateral meeting with Russia and Ukraine before the end of October, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Sunday. Zelensky said Washington is in contact with both Kyiv and Moscow and suggests a technical-level meeting in a trilateral format within the month, as part of American diplomatic efforts to end the war. The announcement came during a press conference, with further details expected to follow on the proposed talks' agenda and potential location.