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US cites progress in meeting with Ukraine officials, sets further talks
US and Ukrainian officials agreed on next steps but key issues like territory and security guarantees remain unresolved, with progress dependent on Russia's commitment to peace, officials said.
- On Dec 5, Ukrainian negotiators Rustem Umerov and Andrii Hnatov met U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Miami to press talks on Washington's plan to end Russia's invasion.
- Washington's initial plan evolved after envoys' visits, with a first draft envisaging Ukraine ceding territory for limited security promises, but parts were rejected after Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner's Dec 2 Moscow meetings.
- Security arrangements were central, with negotiators discussing territory, frozen Russian assets, and security guarantees as Kyiv announced the 20-point revised plan on Dec. 2, the U.S. State Department said.
- Despite positive descriptions, negotiators noted that U.S. and Ukrainian officials said progress depends on Russia's serious commitment to long-term peace, while outcomes remain uncertain.
- With 19.2% under Russian control, talks addressed post-war reconstruction and economic initiatives to enable Ukraine's redevelopment and deter renewed aggression.
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Senior Ukrainian and American negotiators have jointly called on Russia to demonstrate a “serious commitment to long-term peace” after talks in Moscow earlier this week failed to yield a breakthrough and the Russian military continues to shell Ukraine with heavy fire. US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Ukrainian National Security Council Secretary Rustam Umerov held two days of talks in Florida, which they described as “constructive discussions.…
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