Zelenskyy speaks with Witkoff and Kushner

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with envoys of President Trump Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on the evening of 14 February, ahead of trilateral talks in Geneva.

Source: Zelenskyy on X (Twitter)

Quote: "We count on the meetings [in Geneva – ed.] being truly productive.

We also discussed some developments following the meetings in Abu Dhabi. Not everything can be shared over the phone, and our negotiating team will present Ukraine's position next week. I also spoke about our meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio."

Background:

• In his evening address on 12 February, Zelenskyy said the Ukrainian side is prepared for another meeting with the Russian delegation to resolve Moscow's war against Ukraine.
• According to a communiqué on the outcome of the trilateral talks held in Abu Dhabi on 4-5 February, the US, Ukrainian and Russian delegations discussed methods for implementing a ceasefire and monitoring the cessation of hostilities.
• Following the Abu Dhabi talks, the US and Russia agreed to resume high-level military dialogue.
• Dmytro Lytvyn, an advisor to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, confirmed that the next round of negotiations between Ukraine, Russia and the United States will take place on 17-18 February in Geneva.

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