#Us Diplomacy

Ukraine, US and Russia Talks: Sky News Names Two Possible Meeting Locations

Politics 10/24/2026, 14:22

The next round of trilateral talks between Ukraine, the US, and Russia may be held in Abu Dhabi or Switzerland. The meeting is planned for November to prepare for a high-level summit.

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the war in Ukraine is really only about Donbas

Politics 10/23/2026, 23:09

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the war in Ukraine is primarily about Donbas and urged Moscow and Kyiv to reach a diplomatic compromise mediated by Washington.

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Moscow Rules Out Ceasefire for Elections in Ukraine: Sergei Lavrov's Statement

Politics 10/15/2026, 17:50

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Moscow rules out a ceasefire for elections in Ukraine, fearing military buildup, while Kyiv demanded a 60-day truce.

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US Proposes Unfreezing Part of Russian Assets Under Its Control for Peace Talks

Politics 10/15/2026, 04:29

The US proposed that European allies unfreeze part of Russian assets under Washington's control for peace talks, but the EU rejected the initiative.

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Putin's Administration Refuses to Resume Peace Talks with Ukraine Mediated by US

Politics 10/08/2026, 21:41

Russia's leadership officially announced a lack of plans to resume peace talks with Ukraine mediated by the US, citing sanctions and a dialogue deadlock.

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US State Department Sends Diplomatic Note to Russia Over Plague Lab Death in Siberia

Politics 10/07/2026, 13:53

The US State Department has sent a diplomatic note to Russia demanding detailed information regarding the death of a plague lab worker in Siberia.

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US Plans Talks on Energy Truce Between Ukraine and Russia, - Media

Politics 09/29/2026, 21:43

The US plans to organize a trilateral meeting with Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi in October to discuss an energy truce and Black Sea shipping security.

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US Permanent Representative to NATO Explains How to Break the Deadlock Between Ukraine and Russia

Politics 09/18/2026, 18:57

US Permanent Representative to NATO Matthew Whitaker stated that Kyiv and Moscow are in a deadlock, but a way out could be local cease-fire regimes, including an "energy ceasefire."

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Zelensky: first results of the peace process possible by the end of September — after meeting with the American team in New York

Politics 09/11/2026, 02:59

Zelensky stated at a press conference with Carney that the first results of the peace process are possible by the end of September after a meeting with the American team in New York. A trilateral meeting with Russia could take place in Abu Dhabi after the State Duma elections on September 20.

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Rubio: Kyiv and Moscow have a chance at a plan to resume talks, but the obstacles are serious

Politics 09/09/2026, 09:15

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the consultations of Trump's envoys in Moscow and Kyiv substantive, but pointed to serious obstacles. In the coming weeks, he said, a plan to resume the dialogue could be ready.

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Vitkoff and Kushner Brought Updated Peace Plans to Kyiv, but No Breakthrough — FT

Politics 09/07/2026, 19:14

Trump's special envoys Witkoff and Kushner arrived in Kyiv for the first time and presented Zelenskyy with updated peace documents. According to FT, no breakthrough was achieved, and there were few new ideas in the proposals.

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Witkoff: US expects a soon announcement of trilateral talks on Ukraine — both sides will make compromises

Politics 09/06/2026, 21:10

US Special Envoy Witkoff stated in Kyiv that Washington expects a near-term announcement of trilateral talks on Ukraine and emphasized the need for compromises from both sides. Kyiv, for its part, insists on the key role of the Donbas and is discussing winter support.

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Vitkoff and Kushner in Kyiv: First Statements on Negotiations and the Path to Peace After Meeting with Zelenskyy

Politics 09/06/2026, 18:44

U.S. special envoys Witkoff and Kushner, after meeting with Zelenskyy in Kyiv, stated that the negotiations were substantive and expressed their intention to remain in Ukraine for as long as necessary to achieve peace.

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Zelensky announces Witkoff and Kushner's visit to Kyiv on September 6: 'silence' in the air expected from Russia

Politics 09/05/2026, 00:08

Zelensky announced that U.S. special envoys Witkoff and Kushner will visit Kyiv on September 6, after first stopping in Moscow. Ukraine expects Russia to suspend strikes during the visit.

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Witkoff and Kushner Prepare for Visit to Moscow and Kyiv on September 5–6: Kyiv Leg of Trip in Doubt

Politics 09/04/2026, 15:22

Trump's special envoys Witkoff and Kushner may visit Moscow and Kyiv on September 5–6. According to Reuters, the visit to the Ukrainian capital is in doubt: Moscow, a source says, is trying to obstruct its holding.

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Trump Picks Kim Jong Un Over Seoul: What Lies Behind the Scaling Back of Military Exercises in Asia

Politics 08/26/2026, 03:43

Trump confirmed his desire to meet with Kim Jong Un in autumn, and North Korea gave a positive response to the talks. Against this backdrop, anxiety is growing in Seoul over statements about the reduction of joint US–South Korea military exercises.

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Witkoff and Kushner's Visit to Ukraine Postponed Again, But Not Cancelled: Reason — Strikes on Kyiv

Politics 08/24/2026, 12:58

The visit by Trump's special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Ukraine has been postponed again, but not cancelled. The reason was the intensified Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv last week.

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A Shot, a Joke, and 500 Prisoners: How Trump's Friend Rebuilt U.S. Diplomacy with Belarus

Politics 08/23/2026, 07:00

U.S. Special Envoy John Cole, through jokes and vodka, secured the release of 500 political prisoners in Belarus, but critics argue that the partial lifting of sanctions is too high a price for this "diplomacy."

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