Zelensky: Ukrainian and US teams will hold talks to discuss the possibility of peace talks with Russia

according to CCTV news, on August 25th local time, Ukrainian President Zelensky met with visiting Norwegian Prime Minister Støre. At the joint press conference after the meeting, Zelensky said he will meet with the US special envoy for Ukraine affairs, Kellogg, who is visiting Ukraine. The Ukrainian side will also hold talks with the US team this weekend to discuss the possibility of peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia. Zelensky said that the Ukrainian team is in close contact with the United States and other parties. After the parties reach a basic framework on Ukraine's security, Ukraine will learn from the United States whether Russia is ready to hold a meeting. He also said that Norway has joined the plan to purchase weapons from the United States, and Ukraine hopes to receive at least $1 billion in support from this plan every month. Støre said at the press conference that Norway and Germany have provided two sets of "Patriot" air defense systems and missiles to Ukraine to help Ukraine deal with drone and missile attacks. He will also propose to the Norwegian Parliament to provide $8.5 billion in aid to Ukraine next year.