[Zelensky said Ukraine and the United States will hold a new round of talks as soon as next week] October 17th, local time, October 17, Ukrainian President Zelensky said that Ukraine is willing to continue to promote an end to the war through diplomatic channels with the participation of the United States, and the two sides may hold a new round of talks as soon as next week. Zelensky said that Ukraine is open to the location and format of the talks - whether they are held in Ukraine, in European countries or in the United States; the number of negotiating participants is not limited, and all bilateral, three-party and even five-party talks are willing to participate. He also said that the core goal of the negotiations is to achieve peace and not to stick to formalities. (CCTV News)