Steve Witkoff said trilateral talks on Ukraine will include Europeans after meeting Vladimir Putin
After meeting Vladimir Putin, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff said a new round of trilateral talks on Ukraine had been agreed and Europeans would join the next meeting, state-run RIA Novosti reported. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy later hailed progress after meeting U.S. envoys Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Ireland, including a prisoner-of-war exchange deal, Bloomberg reported.
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The Kremlin described Thursday’s talks as useful, and Kushner told RIA Novosti they were substantive and detailed. The Moscow Times reported the meeting was Witkoff’s 10th in-person meeting with Putin during the war and followed two days of U.S.-led trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi.
The Moscow Times also reported Putin told the envoys Russia opposed further NATO expansion and hoped Europe would support talks on a new European security architecture.
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