US EditionZelenskyy says he had "substantive" phone call with U.S. special envoy Witkoff
Zelenskyy and US envoys focused on ending bloodshed and preventing further Russian invasion amid detailed negotiations on peace and reconstruction, officials said.
- On Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a very substantive and constructive call with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, joining from Kyiv while Rustem Umerov and Andriy Gnatov were in Miami.
- Since Thursday, the two Americans have been meeting Ukraine's negotiators Rustem Umerov and Andriy Gnatov, with Steve Witkoff as US special envoy and Jared Kushner as Trump's son-in-law.
- The call focused on security issues including measures to end bloodshed and remove the threat of a third Russian invasion, while addressing risks of Russia failing to fulfil promises.
- Acknowledging limits of phone diplomacy, Zelenskyy called for detailed team follow-up, saying Ukraine's negotiating teams agreed next steps with the American side since `We cannot discuss everything over the phone`.
- With talks under way, leaders plan a London meeting on Monday to take stock as the initial US plan released two weeks ago was revised after Kyiv and its European allies criticized its alignment with Russia's hard-line positions.
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Ukrainian and American negotiators met Saturday in Florida for their third day of discussions on Washington's plan to end the war with Russia.
Zelenskiy says he had "substantive" phone call with U.S. special envoy Witkoff
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that he had had a long and "substantive" phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner.
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Noticias ao MinutoThe Ukrainian President said he had a "long and substantial" telephone conversation with the North American delegates and the Kiev negotiators who were gathered in Florida.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said today that he spoke by phone with US special envoy Steve Witkoff and the US President's son-in-law Jared Kushner about ending the war in Ukraine.
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