**Russia remains open to new proposals for ending the war in Ukraine but insists any ideas must align with President Putin’s stated goals and current battlefield realities.** As of late August 2026, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov signaled willingness to engage with US-mediated “new ideas,” while noting Washington’s prior understanding of Moscow’s position. Formal talks stalled after trilateral meetings in Abu Dhabi and Geneva earlier in the year, interrupted by US focus on its conflict with Iran. Recent diplomacy includes Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s July meeting with President Trump and ongoing coordination with US envoys Witkoff and Kushner; Zelenskyy has submitted fresh proposals and stressed the need for results. Russia continues to reject ceasefires that freeze lines short of its maximalist demands on territory (full Donbas control) and security issues, while emphasizing that battlefield outcomes will shape any settlement. Upcoming factors include potential envoy visits, fall diplomatic activity, and Russia’s September State Duma elections, which may affect negotiating posture. Persistent strikes by both sides on infrastructure underscore the gap between diplomatic signals and active hostilities.
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This market will resolve to "Yes" if there is a diplomatic meeting between representatives of Russia and Ukraine aimed at discussing a ceasefire, peace agreement, or other substantive de-escalation of the ongoing conflict by the listed date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
A diplomatic meeting refers to a deliberate meeting between representatives of the listed countries who are acting in an official capacity and are authorized to engage in negotiation or diplomacy regarding Russia-Ukraine relations on behalf of their governments. Meetings conducted indirectly, for example, through designated mediators, facilitators, or interlocutors acting with the knowledge and authorization of the relevant governments, will qualify.
Meetings or talks limited to humanitarian issues will not qualify unless they also include substantive negotiation regarding broader Russia-Ukraine peace terms, such as a ceasefire, peace agreement, territorial issues, security guarantees, or similar.
Brief greetings, chance encounters, or talks otherwise not deliberately aimed at diplomacy or negotiation will not count.
The meeting must be in-person (including indirect in-person meetings) and must be publicly acknowledged by either government or reported by a consensus of credible media. Remote meetings, phone calls, or other meetings where the relevant parties are not present will not count.
The resolution sources for this market will be official information from the governments of Russia and Ukraine, and a consensus of credible reporting.**Russia remains open to new proposals for ending the war in Ukraine but insists any ideas must align with President Putin’s stated goals and current battlefield realities.** As of late August 2026, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov signaled willingness to engage with US-mediated “new ideas,” while noting Washington’s prior understanding of Moscow’s position. Formal talks stalled after trilateral meetings in Abu Dhabi and Geneva earlier in the year, interrupted by US focus on its conflict with Iran. Recent diplomacy includes Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s July meeting with President Trump and ongoing coordination with US envoys Witkoff and Kushner; Zelenskyy has submitted fresh proposals and stressed the need for results. Russia continues to reject ceasefires that freeze lines short of its maximalist demands on territory (full Donbas control) and security issues, while emphasizing that battlefield outcomes will shape any settlement. Upcoming factors include potential envoy visits, fall diplomatic activity, and Russia’s September State Duma elections, which may affect negotiating posture. Persistent strikes by both sides on infrastructure underscore the gap between diplomatic signals and active hostilities.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if there is a diplomatic meeting between representatives of Russia and Ukraine aimed at discussing a ceasefire, peace agreement, or other substantive de-escalation of the ongoing conflict by the listed date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
A diplomatic meeting refers to a deliberate meeting between representatives of the listed countries who are acting in an official capacity and are authorized to engage in negotiation or diplomacy regarding Russia-Ukraine relations on behalf of their governments. Meetings conducted indirectly, for example, through designated mediators, facilitators, or interlocutors acting with the knowledge and authorization of the relevant governments, will qualify.
Meetings or talks limited to humanitarian issues will not qualify unless they also include substantive negotiation regarding broader Russia-Ukraine peace terms, such as a ceasefire, peace agreement, territorial issues, security guarantees, or similar.
Brief greetings, chance encounters, or talks otherwise not deliberately aimed at diplomacy or negotiation will not count.
The meeting must be in-person (including indirect in-person meetings) and must be publicly acknowledged by either government or reported by a consensus of credible media. Remote meetings, phone calls, or other meetings where the relevant parties are not present will not count.
The resolution sources for this market will be official information from the governments of Russia and Ukraine, and a consensus of credible reporting.
A diplomatic meeting refers to a deliberate meeting between representatives of the listed countries who are acting in an official capacity and are authorized to engage in negotiation or diplomacy regarding Russia-Ukraine relations on behalf of their governments. Meetings conducted indirectly, for example, through designated mediators, facilitators, or interlocutors acting with the knowledge and authorization of the relevant governments, will qualify.
Meetings or talks limited to humanitarian issues will not qualify unless they also include substantive negotiation regarding broader Russia-Ukraine peace terms, such as a ceasefire, peace agreement, territorial issues, security guarantees, or similar.
Brief greetings, chance encounters, or talks otherwise not deliberately aimed at diplomacy or negotiation will not count.
The meeting must be in-person (including indirect in-person meetings) and must be publicly acknowledged by either government or reported by a consensus of credible media. Remote meetings, phone calls, or other meetings where the relevant parties are not present will not count.
The resolution sources for this market will be official information from the governments of Russia and Ukraine, and a consensus of credible reporting.
Market Opened: Jun 17, 2026, 10:20 PM ET
Volume
$370,264End Date
Jan 1, 2027Market Opened
Jun 17, 2026, 10:20 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...This market will resolve to "Yes" if there is a diplomatic meeting between representatives of Russia and Ukraine aimed at discussing a ceasefire, peace agreement, or other substantive de-escalation of the ongoing conflict by the listed date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
A diplomatic meeting refers to a deliberate meeting between representatives of the listed countries who are acting in an official capacity and are authorized to engage in negotiation or diplomacy regarding Russia-Ukraine relations on behalf of their governments. Meetings conducted indirectly, for example, through designated mediators, facilitators, or interlocutors acting with the knowledge and authorization of the relevant governments, will qualify.
Meetings or talks limited to humanitarian issues will not qualify unless they also include substantive negotiation regarding broader Russia-Ukraine peace terms, such as a ceasefire, peace agreement, territorial issues, security guarantees, or similar.
Brief greetings, chance encounters, or talks otherwise not deliberately aimed at diplomacy or negotiation will not count.
The meeting must be in-person (including indirect in-person meetings) and must be publicly acknowledged by either government or reported by a consensus of credible media. Remote meetings, phone calls, or other meetings where the relevant parties are not present will not count.
The resolution sources for this market will be official information from the governments of Russia and Ukraine, and a consensus of credible reporting.**Russia remains open to new proposals for ending the war in Ukraine but insists any ideas must align with President Putin’s stated goals and current battlefield realities.** As of late August 2026, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov signaled willingness to engage with US-mediated “new ideas,” while noting Washington’s prior understanding of Moscow’s position. Formal talks stalled after trilateral meetings in Abu Dhabi and Geneva earlier in the year, interrupted by US focus on its conflict with Iran. Recent diplomacy includes Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s July meeting with President Trump and ongoing coordination with US envoys Witkoff and Kushner; Zelenskyy has submitted fresh proposals and stressed the need for results. Russia continues to reject ceasefires that freeze lines short of its maximalist demands on territory (full Donbas control) and security issues, while emphasizing that battlefield outcomes will shape any settlement. Upcoming factors include potential envoy visits, fall diplomatic activity, and Russia’s September State Duma elections, which may affect negotiating posture. Persistent strikes by both sides on infrastructure underscore the gap between diplomatic signals and active hostilities.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if there is a diplomatic meeting between representatives of Russia and Ukraine aimed at discussing a ceasefire, peace agreement, or other substantive de-escalation of the ongoing conflict by the listed date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
A diplomatic meeting refers to a deliberate meeting between representatives of the listed countries who are acting in an official capacity and are authorized to engage in negotiation or diplomacy regarding Russia-Ukraine relations on behalf of their governments. Meetings conducted indirectly, for example, through designated mediators, facilitators, or interlocutors acting with the knowledge and authorization of the relevant governments, will qualify.
Meetings or talks limited to humanitarian issues will not qualify unless they also include substantive negotiation regarding broader Russia-Ukraine peace terms, such as a ceasefire, peace agreement, territorial issues, security guarantees, or similar.
Brief greetings, chance encounters, or talks otherwise not deliberately aimed at diplomacy or negotiation will not count.
The meeting must be in-person (including indirect in-person meetings) and must be publicly acknowledged by either government or reported by a consensus of credible media. Remote meetings, phone calls, or other meetings where the relevant parties are not present will not count.
The resolution sources for this market will be official information from the governments of Russia and Ukraine, and a consensus of credible reporting.
A diplomatic meeting refers to a deliberate meeting between representatives of the listed countries who are acting in an official capacity and are authorized to engage in negotiation or diplomacy regarding Russia-Ukraine relations on behalf of their governments. Meetings conducted indirectly, for example, through designated mediators, facilitators, or interlocutors acting with the knowledge and authorization of the relevant governments, will qualify.
Meetings or talks limited to humanitarian issues will not qualify unless they also include substantive negotiation regarding broader Russia-Ukraine peace terms, such as a ceasefire, peace agreement, territorial issues, security guarantees, or similar.
Brief greetings, chance encounters, or talks otherwise not deliberately aimed at diplomacy or negotiation will not count.
The meeting must be in-person (including indirect in-person meetings) and must be publicly acknowledged by either government or reported by a consensus of credible media. Remote meetings, phone calls, or other meetings where the relevant parties are not present will not count.
The resolution sources for this market will be official information from the governments of Russia and Ukraine, and a consensus of credible reporting.
Volume
$370,264End Date
Jan 1, 2027Market Opened
Jun 17, 2026, 10:20 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...**Russia remains open to new proposals for ending the war in Ukraine but insists any ideas must align with President Putin’s stated goals and current battlefield realities.** As of late August 2026, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov signaled willingness to engage with US-mediated “new ideas,” while noting Washington’s prior understanding of Moscow’s position. Formal talks stalled after trilateral meetings in Abu Dhabi and Geneva earlier in the year, interrupted by US focus on its conflict with Iran. Recent diplomacy includes Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s July meeting with President Trump and ongoing coordination with US envoys Witkoff and Kushner; Zelenskyy has submitted fresh proposals and stressed the need for results. Russia continues to reject ceasefires that freeze lines short of its maximalist demands on territory (full Donbas control) and security issues, while emphasizing that battlefield outcomes will shape any settlement. Upcoming factors include potential envoy visits, fall diplomatic activity, and Russia’s September State Duma elections, which may affect negotiating posture. Persistent strikes by both sides on infrastructure underscore the gap between diplomatic signals and active hostilities.
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