KYIV/GENEVA – U.S. and Ukrainian officials sought to narrow the gaps between them on Monday over a plan to end the war in Ukraine, after agreeing to modify a U.S. proposal that Kyiv and its European allies saw as a Kremlin wish list.In a joint statement, Washington and Kyiv said they had drafted a “refined peace framework” after talks in Geneva on Sunday. Though there were no specifics, the dialogue received a cautious welcome from some of Ukraine’s allies.
Ukraine’s delegation to the talks with U.S. officials in Switzerland was returning home on Monday to report back, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
By Reuters
Local residents inspect the damage to their apartment building in Ternopil, Ukraine, on Sunday, following a Russian strike a week earlier . | MAURICIO LIMA / THE NEW YORK TIMES
