Witkoff announced a new round of negotiations between Ukraine, the US and Russia
Фото: Reuters
The United States, Ukraine, and Russia will continue peace talks in a trilateral format at a technical level. The American side called the previous meetings constructive and announced further work on a peace agreement.
This was announced by US President’s special envoy Steve Witkoff on the social network X.
He said he and Jared Kushner held a series of talks with Ukrainian, Russian, and European representatives in Oslo and St. Petersburg to advance US President Donald Trump’s peace initiative to end the war in Ukraine.
In particular, during the talks in St. Petersburg, the American delegation met with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. The parties continued to discuss issues on which they had previously made progress at a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Oslo, and also considered the details of a possible peace agreement.
“These discussions were constructive and will continue with trilateral talks between the United States, Russia, and Ukraine at the technical level,” Witkoff said.
In addition, during the meeting with Putin,the American side expressed gratitude for the release of US citizen Steven Hubbard , who will now be able to return to his family.
Witkoff stressed that there is still much work to be done, but the Trump administration intends to continue efforts to end the war.
According to him, the US President seeks to achieve a comprehensive and lasting peace that will ensure security and stability in the future.
As a reminder, negotiations between Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and US President’s special representative Steve Witkoff have concluded in St. Petersburg . The parties discussed a possible peaceful settlement of the war in Ukraine for about three hours.