Ukraine, Russia, War, Zelenskyy, Putin, Crimea, US, Trump
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CNBC TV1815-12-2025, 07:10

Ukraine drops NATO goal; US envoys see progress in peace talks

  • Ukraine's President Zelenskyy offered to drop the country's NATO aspirations during peace talks in Berlin.
  • Zelenskyy held five hours of talks with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
  • Trump's envoy Witkoff stated "a lot of progress was made" in discussions regarding a 20-point peace plan.
  • Negotiations are set to continue, with Zelenskyy seeking bilateral security guarantees from the U.S. and European partners.

Why It Matters: Ukraine dropping NATO goal signals potential breakthrough in peace talks to end war.

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