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Ukraine, US negotiators discussed how to bring peace closer, Zelenskiy says

By Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2025 | 11:48 AM

KYIV, Dec 25 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy ‍said on Thursday that he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump’s ‌special envoy ‌Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner for about an hour on ​how to end the war.

“It ‍was ​a really good ​conversation: many details, ‍good ideas, that we discussed. There are some new ideas on ‍how to bring the real peace closer, ‍and ‍it concerns ​formats, meetings, ​and, ⁠certainly, the timeline,” ‌Zelenskiy said on the Telegram app.

(Reporting by Olena Harmash; editing by Barbara ⁠Lewis)