Overview
- Ukrainian representatives are meeting in the United States to learn what was conveyed in Russia and to identify potential pretexts Moscow may use to extend the war.
- Zelenskyy spoke with European Council President António Costa, exchanged diplomatic assessments, shared Ukrainian intelligence, and agreed to maintain constant contact.
- The President of Cyprus made a first visit to Kyiv ahead of Cyprus assuming the EU Presidency in January, as Ukraine frames EU accession as part of its security guarantees.
- Detailed work continues on a military, economic, and political security architecture, with further meetings and contacts planned next week.
- A Staff meeting will weigh a more rational redistribution of personnel across combat units, and a decision on a new Head of the Presidential Office is expected soon.