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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said that contacts with Europeans take place on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly and through ministerial channels, but Europe, in his words, is demanding Russia's «capitulation». Earlier, Peskov spoke of relations being frozen down to zero.
Aziz KarimovKremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov said that the decision to resume trilateral talks between Russia, the United States and Ukraine does not imply restrictions on military operations. He also allowed for discussion of the territorial issue, praised the humanitarian efforts involving Melania Trump, and commented on the elections in Serbia and Brazil as well as the decision to hold the 2030 World Weightlifting Championship in Moscow.
Aziz KarimovPress secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov said that Russia is interested in supplying gas to any economically profitable markets, commenting on the prospects for exports to Europe. At the same time, the EU is abandoning Russian gas according to an approved schedule: the ban on LNG will come into force on January 1, 2027, and on pipeline gas on September 30, 2027. According to Eurostat, in August 2026 Russia became the third-largest gas supplier to the EU, with purchases reaching €1.26 billion.
Aziz KarimovA source at RIA Novosti reported that Ankara is ready to provide mediation support in resolving the Ukrainian conflict if such a request comes from its participants. According to the agency's source, the decision on whether mediation is needed rests with the parties to the conflict. Turkey's mediation efforts were previously mentioned by Dmitry Peskov and Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Otabek YusupovRussian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said that Russia is ready to return to discussions on gas supplies to Europe if European countries show interest and exporters have spare fuel volumes. According to him, part of the gas previously supplied to Europe is now being delivered to other buyers. Vladimir Putin previously noted that Russian LNG accounts for about 20% of the European market, while the EU is preparing a ban on LNG imports under long-term contracts from January 1, 2027.
Otabek YusupovVolodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine's security guarantees cannot be dictated by Russia, and that territorial issues are discussed only at the leaders' level. Kyiv is ready to consider other topics in November at the level of technical groups. Meanwhile, the Kremlin said that Europe should be part of the dialogue.
Aziz KarimovRussian President Vladimir Putin, in an interview with journalist Pavel Zarubin, said that attempts to link Moscow to mass protests in European cities are 'a clear exaggeration.' According to him, Europe's first reaction was to blame the US, not Russia. Earlier, Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov called such accusations absurd.
Aziz KarimovRussian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said that a visit by Donald Trump to Moscow is currently not on the agenda of Russian-American contacts. According to him, everyone is now looking at Shenzhen, China, where the APEC summit will be held on November 18–19 and a meeting between Putin, Trump and Xi Jinping may take place. There is still no final agreement on a trilateral meeting.
Aziz KarimovPresidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said that the timing of Vladimir Putin's address to the Federal Assembly has not yet been determined: the head of state himself will make the decision. The last address was delivered on February 29, 2024; no address was given in 2025. The question of Putin's participation in the G20 summit in Miami on December 14–15, 2026 also remains open.
Aziz KarimovKremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov said that Vladimir Putin released convicted American citizen Stephen Hubbard on humanitarian grounds. Putin announced the release on October 21 during talks with US special envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg, noting that Hubbard was already at Pulkovo Airport.
Javlon TursunovPress secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov said that an important step forward in settling the Ukrainian conflict is 'theoretically possible.' His remarks came against the backdrop of talks between Vladimir Putin and US special envoy Steve Witkoff, who brought to St. Petersburg proposals for a settlement following talks in Oslo.
Sevara AzamovaPress secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov said that contacts between Russia and the US on prisoner exchanges are ongoing on a permanent basis through the special services. The statement came against the backdrop of the release of American citizen Stephen Hubbard, who had been convicted of mercenarism.
Javlon TursunovKremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Vladimir Putin will review and assess proposals on the Ukrainian settlement that Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff brought to Saint Petersburg after consultations with Zelensky and the Europeans in Oslo. The Putin–Witkoff talks are taking place on October 21 at the Constantine Palace.
Javlon TursunovKremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that American negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are adhering to US President Donald Trump's line on a peaceful settlement of the Ukrainian conflict. On October 21, Witkoff arrived in St. Petersburg for a meeting with Vladimir Putin; Kushner was unable to come due to illness, but his remote participation is possible.
Sevara AzamovaPress secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov stated that Donald Trump sincerely and consistently strives for a peaceful settlement of the conflict in Ukraine. The statement came after Vladimir Putin's meeting with US special envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg on October 21, where a possible end to the conflict was discussed.
Javlon TursunovKremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that American negotiator Jared Kushner was unable to attend the meeting between Vladimir Putin and Steven Witkoff in St. Petersburg in person due to illness and joined via video conference. The talks lasted about three hours, with the main topics being the settlement of the Ukrainian conflict and bilateral relations.
Sevara AzamovaPress secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov said that the US seeks to discuss nuclear disarmament at a possible trilateral meeting with Russia and China, but Beijing is not yet ready for such a format. Moscow is open to dialogue. A possible meeting of Putin, Trump and Xi Jinping is being discussed on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Shenzhen on November 18–19, but details have not been confirmed. The Kremlin also called for resuming the Russian-American dialogue on strategic stability after the expiration of the New START treaty on February 5, 2026.
Javlon TursunovPress secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov said that all three sides are hypothetically ready for a meeting of the leaders, but a clear agenda has not yet been defined. The date and venue of the summit have not been officially announced; earlier the APEC summit in Shenzhen on November 18–19 was considered as a possible venue.
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