Overview
- Trump spoke by phone with Vladimir Putin before the session, a call both Washington and the Kremlin confirmed.
- Negotiators say roughly 90% of a revised 20-point draft is agreed, with the toughest gaps tied to territorial arrangements and the Zaporizhia nuclear plant.
- The White House signaled it will take a robust, NATO-like security guarantees package for Ukraine to Congress for approval.
- Measures under discussion include a ceasefire along current front lines, demilitarized buffer zones, limited withdrawals, and international monitoring.
- Russia did not participate in the talks as Ukraine reported a major overnight barrage, including 519 drones and 40 missiles.