{"id":91403,"date":"2025-12-21T11:36:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T11:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/91403\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T11:36:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T11:36:08","slug":"ukraine-talks-proceeding-constructively-in-miami-russias-envoy-says-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/91403\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine talks proceeding \u2018constructively\u2019 in Miami, Russia\u2019s envoy says \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The White House has proposed a peace plan to end the war in Ukraine and Trump said last week that an agreement was \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/volodymyr-zelenskyy-steve-witkoff-friedrich-merz-allies-hail-peace-talks-progress-us-offers-security\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">closer than ever<\/a>.\u201d But U.S. State Secretary Marco Rubio <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2025\/12\/19\/ukraine-russia-peace-plan-still-faces-major-hurdles-rubio-says-00700628\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said<\/a> on Friday that there was still \u201ca ways to go\u201d going into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/without-formal-policy-process-us-donald-trump-cant-end-war-ukraine\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/without-formal-policy-process-us-donald-trump-cant-end-war-ukraine\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this weekend\u2019s talks<\/a> in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>The Kremlin on Sunday denied that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barrons.com\/news\/kremlin-denies-three-way-us-ukraine-russia-talks-in-preparation-russian-agencies-776c4d67?refsec=topics_afp-news\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.barrons.com\/news\/kremlin-denies-three-way-us-ukraine-russia-talks-in-preparation-russian-agencies-776c4d67?refsec=topics_afp-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">trilateral talks<\/a> with Ukraine, Russia and the U.S. were in the offing during the discussions in Miami. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/us-proposes-ukraine-russia-talks-in-miami-volodymyr-zelenskyy-reportedly-says\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/us-proposes-ukraine-russia-talks-in-miami-volodymyr-zelenskyy-reportedly-says\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington had floated the prospect<\/a> of three-way talks this weekend, but he added that he was \u201cnot sure something new would come\u201d such a meeting in Florida. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt present, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barrons.com\/news\/kremlin-denies-three-way-us-ukraine-russia-talks-in-preparation-russian-agencies-776c4d67?refsec=topics_afp-news\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.barrons.com\/news\/kremlin-denies-three-way-us-ukraine-russia-talks-in-preparation-russian-agencies-776c4d67?refsec=topics_afp-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">no one has seriously discussed<\/a> this initiative, and to my knowledge, it is not in preparation,\u201d Putin\u2019s top foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov told journalists, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barrons.com\/news\/kremlin-denies-three-way-us-ukraine-russia-talks-in-preparation-russian-agencies-776c4d67?refsec=topics_afp-news\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.barrons.com\/news\/kremlin-denies-three-way-us-ukraine-russia-talks-in-preparation-russian-agencies-776c4d67?refsec=topics_afp-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Agence France Presse reported<\/a>, citing Russian news agencies. <\/p>\n<p>European leaders late last week <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/european-council-summit-eu-agrees-e90b-ukraine-loan-russian-assets-plan-fails\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">agreed<\/a> to give Ukraine a \u20ac90 billion loan using joint EU borrowing, after plans to use Russian frozen assets to fund Kyiv\u2019s war effort were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/european-council-summit-belgium-bart-de-wever-beat-eu-machine-ukraine-funding\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/european-council-summit-belgium-bart-de-wever-beat-eu-machine-ukraine-funding\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">torpedoed by Belgium<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The White House has proposed a peace plan to end the war in Ukraine and Trump said last&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":91404,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[49183,11563,35737,49184,8877,123,125,124,2942,5767,38653,48968,21553,4571,5768,35736,18722,38896],"class_list":{"0":"post-91403","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-miami","8":"tag-belgium","9":"tag-debt","10":"tag-jared-kushner","11":"tag-kremlin","12":"tag-marco-rubio","13":"tag-miami","14":"tag-miami-headlines","15":"tag-miami-news","16":"tag-negotiations","17":"tag-russia","18":"tag-steve-witkoff","19":"tag-transatlantic-relations","20":"tag-ukraine","21":"tag-united-states","22":"tag-vladimir-putin","23":"tag-volodymyr-zelenskyy","24":"tag-war","25":"tag-war-in-ukraine"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}