Ushkov announced Russia's willingness to resume negotiations on Ukraine after November 4. "Now the next date is the day of national unity, our great holiday," the presidential aide said in a conversation with journalist Pavel Zarubin. Yuri Ushakov previously reported that the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, is considered a possible platform for tripartite consultations in the format of Russia-USA-Ukraine. In addition, the assistant to the head of state spoke about the beginning of preparations for the meeting of Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the APEC summit. The event will take place in Shenzhen, China on November 18 and 19.