BELOVEZHSKAYA PUSCHA /Belarus/, March 3. /TASS/. Russia and Ukraine agreed to hold the third round of negotiations "in the nearest future," says Mikhail Podolyak, advisor in Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky’s office and a member of the Ukrainian delegation.

"We agreed to continue our work in the third round in the nearest future," he said after the talks Thursday.

He disclosed that Russia and Ukraine achieved an understanding on the issue of joint establishment of humanitarian corridors for evacuation of civilians. A temporary ceasefire in these areas is possible during the evacuation, Podolyak said.

"The sides achieved an understanding on joint establishment of humanitarian corridors for evacuation of civilians, and for delivery of medicine and food to locations of the most fierce hostilities with potential temporary ceasefire in the areas of evacuation," Podolyak said.