Ukraine team to hold peace talks with Trump envoys in US
The talks will focus on stronger air defenses and new pressure on Russia after 78 people were killed in strikes over two days, Zelensky said.
- President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Thursday that a Ukrainian delegation will visit the United States on Friday and Saturday to urge President Donald Trump to increase pressure on Russia.
- Recent Russian missile and drone strikes killed over 70 people across Ukraine in two days, including 22 at a five-story apartment building in Pryluky, prompting Zelensky to seek concrete defense support.
- Zelensky identified urgent needs for ballistic missile interceptors, ammunition, and drone technology, while questioning how economic cooperation with Moscow could continue during the war, describing diplomacy as a "diplomatic stalemate."
- Delegation members Davyd Arakhamia, Rustem Umerov, Kyrylo Budanov, and Serhiy Kyslytsya will reportedly focus on stepping up diplomacy, though the White House has not confirmed a formal schedule for proposed talks in the United Arab Emirates.
- A White House official denied recent negotiations regarding the Nord Stream gas pipelines amid reports of potential discussions involving Jared Kushner and Kirill Dmitriev, citing United States and European sanctions as obstacles.
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The Independent (US)Ukraine war live: Zelensky slams US for inaction after Russian bomb attack
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are meeting Ukrainian representatives in Miami on Friday
Zelenskyy accuses US of inaction as Russian strikes kill over 70 in 2 days
The ongoing Russian air assaults intensify, with significant civilian casualties reported, prompting Zelenskyy to call for increased sanctions on Russia and support from European partners
Zelensky accuses US of inaction as Russian strikes kill nearly 80 in 2 days
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused the US of being unwilling to help Ukraine after a Russian bomb attack on Thursday killed at least 35 people in the east, sending the two-day death toll from Russian strikes to over 70. Hours after the strike on the embattled city of Kramatorsk tore through two buses, Zelensky criticised Washington’s effort to pursue economic ties with Russia while also seeking to mediate the more than four-year war.…
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