The State Duma spoke about preparations for the third round of negotiations with Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine are preparing lists for exchanges before the third round of negotiations on the Ukrainian settlement. This opinion was expressed by State Duma deputy Svetlana Zhurova on Tuesday, June 17.

According to the parliamentarian, the third round may take place in July.

"I think that exchanges are being prepared in this documentary mode. And these lists should always be prepared by both sides, because any round of negotiations should end with something anyway," she said in an interview with Lenta.Ru .

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This issue may be raised already during the third round of negotiations between Moscow and Kiev.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on June 16 that the exact date of the next round of talks between Russia and Ukraine had not yet been discussed, according to the website. kp.ru .

According to him, there was also no talk about changing the venue for a new round of negotiations. 360.ru .

Earlier, on June 14, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said that Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a conversation with his American counterpart Donald Trump, declared the state's readiness to continue negotiations with Ukraine.