US envoy to meet Zelensky, Europe leaders in Berlin this weekend

Summary

US envoy Steve Witkoff will meet Ukrainian President Zelensky and European leaders in Berlin to discuss ending Russia's war with Ukraine amid ongoing strikes and diplomatic efforts.

Key Points
  • US envoy Steve Witkoff will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders in Berlin to discuss peace plans.
  • Zelensky warned that Russia aims to destroy Ukraine and has launched massive strikes on energy facilities.
  • The US proposed a 28-point plan including Ukraine's EU accession as early as 2027, amid opposition from some EU countries.
  • France and European allies seek US security guarantees before Ukraine negotiates territorial concessions.
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