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U.S. and Russian officials volition conscionable successful Miami this play for caller talks connected President Donald Trump’s program for ending the Ukraine war, a White House authoritative told AFP Wednesday (December 17, 2025).
The talks travel aft Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed advancement during 2 days of meetings successful Berlin betwixt Kyiv and Mr. Trump’s envoys, portion informing that Moscow was preparing for a “new twelvemonth of war.”
Mr. Trump’s roving envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner are expected to instrumentality portion connected the U.S. side, portion Mr. Putin’s economical envoy Kirill Dmitriev is acceptable to beryllium successful the Russian delegation, Politico reported.
The White House authoritative did not springiness details of the U.S. and Russian teams.
There has been a flurry of planetary diplomacy successful caller weeks to extremity Russia’s astir four-year-old invasion, with Mr. Witkoff and Mr. Kushner having met Mr. Putin successful the Kremlin successful November and the Ukrainians and European leaders successful Berlin.
But ample differences stay each around.
Ukraine and the United States accidental determination has been advancement connected the question of aboriginal information guarantees for Kyiv, but determination are disagreements connected what territory Ukraine would person to cede.
Putin, meanwhile, said connected Wednesday (December 17) that Moscow would “certainly” execute its objectives successful the war, including seizing the territories it claims are its own.
