US gave Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach agreement to end war, Zelenskyy says
Summary
The US has set a June deadline for Ukraine and Russia to reach a deal to end the war, with ongoing Russian strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure causing nuclear plants to reduce output and extend power outages.
Key Points
- The US has given Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach a deal to end the war, with potential pressure to meet it if not achieved.
- Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure forced nuclear power plants to reduce output, worsening the country's power deficit.
- Trilateral talks, likely to be held in Miami, are planned to continue negotiations with US involvement.
- No breakthrough has been reached yet on contentious issues like the Donbas region and management of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.
