“The Ukrainian and European components of possible steps to end the war have already been worked out more and are ready to be presented to partners in the USA”, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org
According to him, the Ukrainian and European components of possible steps to end the war have already been worked out more and are ready to be presented to partners in the USA.
“Together with the American side, we expect to make the possible steps as efficient as possible as soon as possible. We are interested in real peace and in constant contact with America. And as the partners in the negotiating teams rightly note, everything depends on whether Russia is ready to take effective steps to stop the bloodshed and prevent the war from starting again. In the near future, we will be ready to send the revised documents to the United States,” he wrote in a telegram.
On December 8, a meeting between German Chancellor Friedrich Mertz, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi and French President Emmanuel Macron took place in London.
After that, Zelenskyi said that from the first to today’s plan, which was discussed with the Europeans, there is little progress towards a possible end to the war.
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Last week, American representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met in Moscow with Russian leader Vladimir Putin regarding the parameters of a possible peace agreement in the Russian-Ukrainian war. Later, Putin confirmed that during the meeting with Witkoff and Kushner on December 2, Russian representatives did not agree with part of the points of the American plan to end Russia’s war against Ukraine.
After this meeting, the Ukrainian delegation in the US continued negotiations with representatives of the Trump administration, which lasted several days.
On December 8, US President Donald Trump said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has not yet read the US peace proposals. At the same time, he said that “his people are delighted,” and Russia is generally satisfied with the plan, although “Russia would prefer to have all of Ukraine.”
After that, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi said that the negotiators, who are discussing the peace initiative with the mediation of the United States, maintain disagreements about the territories.