# Zelenskyy says US exploring de-escalation steps as Russian attacks continue

https://mins.news/en/item/49093

- TRT World, 2026-09-08 02:44 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/3f76dcd420c2

> Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he understands that Vladimir Putin is ready to discuss ideas intended to advance negotiations. His comments come as Russian attacks continue and the United States explores steps to de-escalate the Russia-Ukraine war.

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