{
  "id": 15901796,
  "title": "Kremlin says it’s ready to resume trilateral talks but sees little ‘useful’ in new proposals from Ukraine and the EU",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/kremlin-says-its-ready-to-resume-trilateral-talks-but-sees-little",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T14:36:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Meduza (English)",
    "slug": "meduza-english",
    "url": "https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/21/kremlin-says-it-s-ready-to-resume-trilateral-talks-but-sees-little-useful-in-new-proposals-from-ukraine-and-the-eu"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Kremlin has expressed readiness to resume trilateral discussions involving Russia, the United States, and Ukraine in mid-November, according to presidential aide Yuri Ushakov. The remarks came after a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg on October 21. Ushakov reiterated that Russia is prepared to reconvene \"on the main topic,\" which pertains to establishing a security framework for Russia and Ukraine once the conflict concludes. Witkoff, in turn, introduced \"new approaches\" from the European Union and Kyiv, but Ushakov contended that these proposals lacked significant value in resolving the Ukrainian crisis. The Meduza newsroom adheres to strict guidelines regarding the use of artificial intelligence in its reporting. The information presented in this article was crafted by a human journalist and subsequently translated into English using an AI model, following rigorous quality control measures. Meduza editors meticulously review all translated content prior to publication. For readers who wish to access Meduza's premium English-language content, subscription is available via the website's newsletter subscription service.",
  "summary": "The Kremlin is ready to resume trilateral talks between Russia, the United States, and Ukraine in mid-November, presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said. He spoke after President Vladimir Putin met with Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg on October 21.",
  "key_points": [
    "Kremlin ready to resume trilateral talks in mid-November",
    "U.S. and Ukraine propose security framework post-conflict",
    "EU and Ukraine proposals deemed lacking in resolving crisis"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "Putin to resume three-way talks with Ukraine, Washington: Kremlin",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/putin-to-resume-three-way-talks-with-ukraine-washington-kremlin",
        "published": "2026-10-21T15:42:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Putin agrees to resume three-way talks on Ukraine war with Kyiv and Washington, Kremlin says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/putin-agrees-to-resume-three-way-talks-on-ukraine-war-with-kyiv-and",
        "published": "2026-10-21T16:07:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}