🇷🇺 Vladimir Putin · 🇺🇦 Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy sees window of opportunity for peace as US envoys to meet Putin | Ukraine

What happened
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed hope for a breakthrough in negotiations to end the war, following US-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi, where Russia and Ukraine agreed to a prisoner exchange. US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are scheduled to meet with Putin in Moscow. Zelenskyy hopes the US envoys will return with specifics on a potential agreement. Ukrainian and Russian delegations made some progress on post-war security guarantees but made little progress towards a broader
Why it matters
The outcome of the talks and potential agreement could have significant implications for the ongoing conflict and its impact on international relations.
Key facts
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy hopes for a breakthrough in negotiations to end the war.
- US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are scheduled to meet with Putin in Moscow.
- Russia and Ukraine agreed to a prisoner exchange in Abu Dhabi.
- Ukrainian and Russian delegations made some progress on post-war security guarantees.
Topics
Part of
Publisher evidence used
Reporting attributed to theguardian.com. WorldLeadersNews links readers to the publisher and does not present a headline-only item as a full article analysis.
Related leaders

