Zelensky says US must pile pressure on Russia to end war
Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urges the US to increase pressure on Russia to end the war, while negotiations in Miami seek a resolution amid ongoing conflict and Russian offensives.
Key Points
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the US to increase pressure on Russia to end the war.
- Washington proposed the first face-to-face Ukraine-Russia negotiations in six months, but Zelensky expressed skepticism about their effectiveness.
- Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev arrived in Miami for talks mediated by US envoys, including Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
- Russia announced territorial gains amid intensified missile strikes on Ukraine’s coastal regions, causing civilian casualties.