26 Jun 2025 15:57

No progress in setting date of next round of talks with Ukraine - Kremlin

MOSCOW. June 26 (Interfax) - No progress has been made in setting the date of the third round of Russia-Ukraine talks, and the date may be set after the prisoner swaps are over, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

"For now, we are fulfilling the humanitarian agreements reached at the second round of the negotiations, the direct Russian-Ukrainian negotiations in Istanbul. Once all the agreed procedures, the swap, are finalized, time will come to set the date of the third round," Peskov told the press.

As to whether progress has been made in setting the date of the third round, he said, "No, we will tell you when that is done."