Ukrainian President's Office Director Budanov said on the 27th that the Ukrainian-Russian negotiation process may see new progress in September, Ukrainian and Russian negotiators may meet, and the US side may also participate. He said that the Ukrainian side previously hoped to “reinvigorate” the negotiation process. Recently, related trends have already emerged, and “some more things will happen” next. When asked if the relevant meeting is likely to be held in September, Budanov replied, “Probably in September.” As to whether to indicate a meeting between Ukrainian and Russian negotiators, Budanov said, “I hope so.” At the same time, he stressed that the US side also needs to participate; “I can't do it without them.”

Ukrainian President's Office Director Budanov said on the 27th that the Ukrainian-Russian negotiation process may see new progress in September, Ukrainian and Russian negotiators may meet, and the US side may also participate. He said that the Ukrainian side previously hoped to “reinvigorate” the negotiation process. Recently, related trends have already emerged, and “some more things will happen” next. When asked if the relevant meeting is likely to be held in September, Budanov replied, “Probably in September.” As to whether to indicate a meeting between Ukrainian and Russian negotiators, Budanov said, “I hope so.” At the same time, he stressed that the US side also needs to participate; “I can't do it without them.”