Zelensky prepares for Oslo talks with US envoys as Rubio denies withholding intelligence
Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Oslo for talks with US and European envoys amid strained relations with President Donald Trump. The meeting aims to improve cooperation and seek a peaceful resolution to the war in Ukraine, despite recent disagreements over intelligence sharing and military support.Key Facts
- Zelensky asked Norway and Finland to arrange talks with US and European allies at a critical time for Ukraine.
- US envoy Steve Witkoff traveled to Oslo for the discussions, joined remotely by Jared Kushner and European representatives.
- US Senator Marco Rubio denied claims that the US was withholding intelligence from Ukraine, calling the accusations false.
- Zelensky’s adviser said some intelligence warnings of attacks were inconsistent, leading to casualties.
- President Trump has suggested Ukraine might need a new leader and different negotiators.
- The talks aim to find a diplomatic, lasting peace to the conflict.
- US has not fully delivered Patriot missile defense systems to Ukraine yet, though no aid has been purposely withheld.
- Russian officials expressed openness to US mediation efforts and hope for future talks with Trump's envoy.
- European leaders are concerned about mixed US signals regarding support for Ukraine and call for joint resolution efforts.
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