Ukraine's Zelenskyy says progress in US-led peace talks is 'quite solid'

Summary

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said initial U.S. proposals for a peace deal address nearly 90% of Ukraine's demands, but both sides remain hesitant on some terms as fighting continues with significant Russian attacks and Ukrainian strikes inside Russia.

Key Points
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that initial U.S. peace proposals meet nearly 90% of Ukraine's demands.
  • The peace deal framework includes a 20-point plan and security guarantees involving European countries and the U.S.
  • Ukrainian forces have conducted strikes deep inside Russian territory, targeting oil terminals, military bases, and equipment.
  • Russian forces continue attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, using drones in an effort to disrupt civilian utilities during winter.
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