🇷🇺 Vladimir Putin
Ukraine war briefing: Europe to join negotiations, says Kushner, as Putin warns against peace keepers
What happened
Ukraine and Russia have agreed to expand peace negotiations to include European countries, with Jared Kushner stating this will allow for broader post-war European security arrangements to be addressed alongside territorial issues. Vladimir Putin has refused to soften his territorial demands and warned Europe not to send peacekeeping troops into Ukraine. Kushner and Witkoff met with Putin in Moscow, while Zelenskyy met with US envoys in Ireland.
Why it matters
The inclusion of European countries in the peace negotiations may affect the outcome of the war, as Putin has expressed concerns about the role of European peacekeeping troops. The negotiations may also impact the lives of thousands of people who could be part of a potential prisoner exchange. The situation on the ground remains tense, with ongoing conflict and drone strikes reported in various areas.
Key facts
- Ukraine and Russia agreed to expand peace negotiations to include European countries.
- Jared Kushner stated that this will allow for broader post-war European security arrangements to be addressed.
- Putin refused to soften his territorial demands.
- Putin warned Europe not to send peacekeeping troops into Ukraine.
- Zelenskyy expressed concern about disruptions to US-made satellite communications in Ukraine.
Official statement
“This will allow us to address the broader postwar European security arrangements alongside the territorial issues between Ukraine and Russia,”
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