Zelensky Says Russia-Ukraine Talks Possible This Month as Moscow Strikes Kyiv
Zelenskyy said U.S. proposals could revive stalled peace talks as Russian strikes killed at least three people in Kyiv, officials said.
- On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said trilateral peace talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States could occur this month, aiming to end the ongoing war.
- U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Moscow and Kyiv over the weekend for talks on energy facilities, grain shipments, and oil exports, reviving stalled diplomatic efforts.
- Hours after the envoys departed, Russia launched a massive missile and drone barrage on Kyiv, killing three people. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga said, "The moment the US president's peace envoys left, Putin launched another massive, horrific attack against Kyiv."
- Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters "it is too early to say anything about the venue or the exact dates at this stage." Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov dismissed a Black Sea truce proposal as "unrealistic."
- Russia has targeted Ukraine's energy grid each winter since the 2022 invasion, cutting power to millions. Zelenskyy indicated the United States is pushing to de-escalate before winter, noting Putin wants to avoid antagonizing President Donald Trump before U.S. midterm elections.
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At least 3 dead, 16 wounded in Russian attacks on Kyiv after meetings with Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff
The aerial attacks killed at least three civilians and wounded 16 others in Kyiv, officials said, while Russian officials reported three people killed and 13 wounded in Moscow-run areas.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday, after another night of attacks on Kiev, that he hopes to meet with US leader Donald Trump after September 20 to discuss deliveries of American interceptor missiles that would help counter Russian ballistic missiles.
Zelenskyy says US envoys have ‘very good’ ideas to end Russia’s war on Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that U.S. envoys on a visit to Kyiv presented some “very good, worthwhile ideas” for ending his country’s war with Russia, adding that he hopes to meet with President Donald Trump within two weeks. But Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters Moscow is determined to...
According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the visit of US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner is proof that Ukraine has gained a stronger negotiating position. On Sunday, the US envoys discussed with the Ukrainian president in Kiev, among other things, the future meeting of the heads of state. According to Zelensky, it should take place in the second half of September.
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