Alexander Staab and Jonas Gaher Stora, in a conversation with the Russian leadership, stated the need for real steps to reduce tensions around Ukrainian energy and infrastructure. Vladimir Zelensky wrote about this on his Telegram channel following a conversation with European leaders, who told him about today's contacts with Moscow. The parties also discussed the preparation of the tripartite negotiations between Russia, the United States and Ukraine at the delegation level, scheduled for November, and further interaction with European partners. "There must be peace, a necessary de-escalation, and the prolongation of Russia's war must stop," Zelensky wrote.

Alexander Staab and Jonas Gaher Stora, in a conversation with the Russian leadership, stated the need for real steps to reduce tensions around Ukrainian energy and infrastructure. Vladimir Zelensky wrote about this on his Telegram channel following a conversation with European leaders, who told him about today's contacts with Moscow. The parties also discussed the preparation of the tripartite negotiations between Russia, the United States and Ukraine at the delegation level, scheduled for November, and further interaction with European partners. "There must be peace, a necessary de-escalation, and the prolongation of Russia's war must stop," Zelensky wrote.