Ukraine is seeking a new trilateral meeting with the US and Russia, potentially as early as this fall, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday, Sept. 8, as the Kremlin claimed that a resolution to Russia’s war was “very close.”In recorded remarks to journalists, Zelensky said Kyiv wants to move toward three-party negotiations after his expected meeting with US President Donald Trump later in September.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official.“If everyone agrees, the meeting could take place in September. The sooner, the better,” Zelensky said.No date or venue for such a meeting has been formally agreed, and neither Washington nor Moscow has publicly confirmed that preparations are underway.UAE, Switzerland, and Turkey considered as venuesThe UAE, Switzerland, and Turkey are among the possible venues for the next round of trilateral negotiations, Zelensky said.Ukraine has received invitations from several countries and is also considering other potential locations, according to his reports.Zelensky said the talks should produce concrete results rather than merely maintain diplomatic contact. He named energy and grain exports among the subjects that should be placed on the agenda.The humanitarian track, particularly prisoner exchanges, would remain Kyiv’s immediate priority, as Ukraine will seek to increase both the number and frequency of the exchanges, Zelensky added.Europe to join future negotiation formatsIn separate remarks, European representatives will participate in all future negotiating formats, Zelensky said.