Additional statements by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov:
The issue of Ukraine is on the agenda of high-level negotiations.
Communication with the Americans will continue.
Putin will receive a full report on the negotiations in Abu Dhabi and will meet with Russian negotiators if he deems it necessary.
Putin is open to talks with Europeans, including Merz.
It is impossible to say, as Western media claim, that the leaders of the Russian Federation, the United States and China will discuss Ukraine without Zelensky.
There is no vision of a possible format for contacts with Europeans in Ukraine.
Statements by Europeans do not indicate their desire to contribute to the Ukrainian settlement.
The issue of Eurasian security is discussed every time at the CSTO summits.
Armenia does not participate in the work of the CSTO, the organization will respond.
The final decision on Putin's trip to the G20 summit in Miami has not yet been made.