US Envoy Highlights Progress in Ukraine Crisis Settlement
Steve Witkoff, the US special presidential envoy for peace missions, acknowledged ongoing challenges but noted progress in resolving the Ukraine conflict.
“I sense that there's some break, there's some progress today, but I think it's a tough conflict,” Witkoff said at a business forum in Miami, Florida.
He emphasized the need for continued work on security protocols, saying,
“We have a lot of work to do with regard to security protocols for Ukraine.”
Witkoff also mentioned intensive technical discussions are required to prepare for a high-level meeting.
Recent Diplomatic Developments
- On October 16, following a phone call between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, they agreed to meet soon in Budapest.
- On October 20, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke by phone with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss potential steps for implementing the understandings from the Putin-Trump talks.
- The planned meeting was later postponed indefinitely.
Despite delays, dialogue efforts continue as both sides explore ways to advance peace.
Summary
The US envoy recognizes progress in settling the Ukraine crisis while underscoring the complexity and sustained effort required to achieve security arrangements and high-level agreements.
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