Zelensky in Oslo for talks with US envoys as Ukraine claims missile holdup
Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Oslo to meet US envoys and other leaders to improve diplomatic relations. Zelensky accused the US of delaying missile deliveries and withholding intelligence, while US officials denied these claims.Key Facts
- Zelensky met with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner (remotely), as well as leaders from Norway and Finland in Oslo.
- Relations between Ukraine and the US have worsened after President Trump made a diesel deal with Russia and partially lifted sanctions.
- Zelensky said Ukraine did not get early warnings about recent Russian missile strikes on energy facilities.
- Zelensky claims the US is delaying delivery of interceptor missiles bought by European countries.
- Several European nations want to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine but are waiting for US approval.
- US officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, said they are not deliberately withholding military aid.
- US diplomatic efforts on the Ukraine conflict have slowed as US attention shifts toward tensions with Iran.
- Zelensky urged restoration of the US military satellite system “Starshield” used by Ukraine.
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