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Zelenskyy Says Discussing New Talks with Witkoff, Kushner

Zelenskyy said the envoys discussed diplomacy, Patriot air defenses and U.S. intelligence sharing as Kyiv seeks stronger support amid tensions with Trump.

  • On Sunday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke with US peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner as part of "virtually nonstop communication" aimed at the "next steps in diplomacy."
  • Zelenskyy accused Moscow of breaking Trump's "energy ceasefire" 76 times, warning that Russia intends to deprive Ukrainians of heat and electricity before winter.
  • Russian strikes left "tens of thousands" without power in several regions, with officials reporting three people were killed and others hospitalized "with symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning."
  • Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Saint Petersburg since 2022, striking an oil refinery, while Moscow reported 144 drones were intercepted and one person killed.
  • Civilians in Saint Petersburg described strikes as a "dreadful routine of war," while Zelenskyy emphasized "a lot depends on America" regarding the conflict's resolution.
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The US President is stepping up attacks against his Ukrainian counterpart, accusing him of not wanting to end the war and of continuing to target energy infrastructure. Despite this, the dialogue between Ukraine and US emissaries continues.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke this Sunday with American envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, in an apparent attempt to ease the tension of the last few days between Kiev and Washington. The conversation, by telephone, took place in the midst of an increase in Russian and Ukrainian attacks on the energy infrastructure of the two countries. Russian bombings left thousands of people without electricity, while St. Petersburg suffer…

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Xinhua broke the news in Beijing, China on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
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