US EditionBBC World Service - Newshour, Rubio: ‘Tremendous Progress’ Made at Ukraine Peace Talks
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ukrainian Chief of Staff Andriy Yermak described the Geneva talks as productive with follow-up meetings planned to advance peace efforts.
- On Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met a Ukrainian delegation at the U.S. Permanent Mission in Geneva and said it was `probably best meeting and day we've had so far`.
- The talks focused on advancing a draft U.S. plan to end the war in Ukraine, with Yermak saying a second meeting would occur `very soon today` and thanking the U.S. and President Donald Trump for their commitment to peace.
- Andriy Yermak said the meeting was `a very productive first session with the distinguished American delegation`, and officials denied the talks represented a Russian `wish list`, stressing procedural progress.
- A follow-up meeting was scheduled for the same day in Geneva, Switzerland, keeping negotiations active while media coverage published Nov. 24, 2025 emphasized the talks' immediacy.
- The discussions over a U.S. draft plan and joint proposals with European partners position the Geneva consultations as potentially influential for future diplomatic steps in the conflict.
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I believe we will achieve the goal, we just need more time
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, speaking at the second briefing on the results of the Ukrainian-American talks in Geneva, said that he believes in the development of a compromise agreement based on the peace plan proposed by the US. This was reported by Sky News on Sunday.
The White House welcomed the discussions held in Switzerland in the presence of Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who were "a significant step forward" towards a peace settlement in this European country at war.
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The US Secretary of State reported "significant progress", saying he was "very optimistic" about the possibility of an agreement in the near future. However, "work remains" after the peace talks on Ukraine that took place on Sunday in Geneva and no agreement has yet been reached.
The U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, and Andrii Yermak, head of Cabinet of the Ukrainian President, Volodimir Zelenski, show good harmony after the talks this Sunday in Geneva after the peace plan drawn up by Washington and Moscow that included Ukrainian territorial assignmentsThe main European leaders demand security guarantees against Trump's ultimatum to Zelenski It was a 28-point plan that captured Russia's main aspirations in the invas…
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