U.S.–Ukraine Talks Advance After Security Frameworks Agreed, Next Round Set for Saturday

Overview

• The U.S. State Department called the Miami meetings constructive and said negotiators will reconvene on Saturday.
• Delegations agreed on frameworks for security measures and discussed deterrence tools, postwar recovery, and joint economic initiatives.
• Participants included U.S. envoys Stephen Witkoff and Jared Kushner and Ukraine’s Rustem Umerov and General Andrey Gnatov, according to official readouts.
• U.S. officials continue to believe a compromise could be reached even on territorial issues, though the question remains the most sensitive, Axios reported.
• Following a Moscow meeting with Vladimir Putin described as constructive by the Kremlin, U.S. and Russian contacts are set to continue as part of discussions over a multi-point American plan.