{
  "id": 12876904,
  "title": "Zelenskyy: Ukrainian Negotiators Heading To The US On Friday",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/zelenskyy-ukrainian-negotiators-heading-to-the-us-on-friday",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T12:40:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "UATV English",
    "slug": "uatv-english",
    "url": "https://uatv.ua/en/zelenskyy-ukrainian-negotiators-heading-to-the-us-on-friday/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that his negotiators will travel to the United States on Friday and Saturday for talks with American counterparts, according to Reuters and UATV English. During his visit to Pryluky, Zelenskyy urged the US to provide Ukraine with air superiority, as only then would Russian President Vladimir Putin be willing to join negotiations. He also visited the site of a Russian missile strike on a building and a hospital, where he called for the US to bolster Ukraine's defenses by supplying Starlink capabilities. Zelenskyy criticized US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's comments about a diplomatic deadlock, urging Washington to impose greater pressure on Russia rather than engaging in economic cooperation. He argued that Ukraine is not cornered in diplomatic talks and suggested shutting down Russia's entire economy and communications. Meanwhile, Russian and American officials reportedly discussed the possibility of an American investor reviving the operations of the Nord Stream gas pipelines. In a separate development, senators from both major US parties wrote to administration officials, advocating for the implementation of all provisions under Graham's law to exert pressure on Russia.",
  "summary": "President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced meetings between Ukrainian negotiators and the American side on Friday and Saturday. He said this during a visit to Pryluky together with UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband, Reuters reports, UATV English relays. \"Give Ukraine air superiority — and Putin will come to the negotiating table,\" Zelenskyy said during a visit to Pryluky with the UK's Foreign…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}