Overview
- Three days of negotiations in Miami between U.S. envoys and Ukrainian officials produced no evident breakthrough, with territory and security guarantees still unresolved.
- Ukrainian Ambassador Olga Stefanishyna described the talks as constructive and focused on shaping realistic, acceptable solutions to the hardest issues.
- Zelenskyy said his Saturday call with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner was substantive, and the parties agreed on next steps and formats for further discussions.
- Zelenskyy is set to meet Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron, and Friedrich Merz in London on Monday to review the state of negotiations and European roles in potential security guarantees.
- Russia intensified pressure with large strikes reported over Friday night targeting energy and transport infrastructure, while the IAEA confirmed drone damage degrading the Chornobyl containment structure.