Trump says progress made in Ukraine talks but 'thorny issues' remain
Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky met in Florida on Sunday to discuss a revised peace plan for Ukraine, reporting progress but failing to resolve key issues.
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Open questions and key claims
Russia’s overnight attack on Ukraine included more than 450 drones and 30 missiles.
Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff said “a lot of progress was made” in talks.
Zelenskyy described the concession on Nato as a compromise.
Steve Witkoff's office said that 'a lot of progress was made' during a five-hour discussion with Zelensky and Kushner.
It is very much a moment for Europe to stand up and be counted.
Poland's air force took a 'preventative' response to secure its airspace.
Trump said an agreement on security guarantees was "close to 95%" done.
Moscow currently controls about 75% of the Donetsk region, and some 99% of the neighbouring Luhansk.
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