Witkoff and Kushner complicated Ukraine talks by opening 'Pandora's box' on European security
Faced with Russia's unyielding position on ending its war against Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner complicated the situation by adding the question of Europe's security architecture, which pleased the Kremlin, The Financial Times’s Ben Hall wrote on Nov. 14 in an analysis of the outcome of this week's talks.
French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized Ukraine's security as integral to Europe's security in a speech in Dublin on Nov. 14. He backed Ukraine's place in NATO and stressed the importance of continued support during the winter to prevent Russia from imposing an unjust peace. The French leader identified helping Ukraine through the winter as his top priority and warned that Russia's focus on attacks against civilians and attempts to deprive Ukraine of electricity signaled a lack of interest in negotiations.
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