Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking at an operational meeting with permanent members of the Russian Federation Security Council, named the date for trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi, infohub.kz reports.

According to the Russian leader, the talks will begin on November 10. "Next week, on Tuesday, trilateral talks on Ukrainian issues are due to begin in the United Arab Emirates," Putin said at the meeting.

He also thanked the authorities of the United Arab Emirates for hosting the talks on a Ukrainian settlement. Days earlier, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said representatives of the three countries would gather in the UAE capital to discuss a settlement of the conflict. The Russian side has already confirmed that its delegation will take part.

In addition, the press secretary of the Russian president, Dmitry Peskov, spoke about preparations for a trilateral meeting of the leaders of the United States, China and Russia.

It was reported earlier that Russia, the United States and China had left open the possibility of holding a trilateral meeting at which the situation in Ukraine is expected to be discussed.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha believes that a possible meeting between Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping will not help end the war.

US President Donald Trump has said he is ready for a trilateral meeting with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, adding that it could take place in China.