UK, US Agree to Continue Working Toward Ukraine–Russia Ceasefire
The agreement follows U.S. peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner traveling to Russia and Ukraine over the weekend.
TL;DR
- British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and U.S. President Donald Trump are committed to working towards a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war.
- The agreement was made during a phone call between the two leaders.
- The war is in its fifth year.
- The Prime Minister's office stated the UK's support for Ukraine and recent US-led peace negotiations.
- U.S. peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Russia and Ukraine over the weekend.
- Moscow and Kyiv agreed to a three-day pause in strikes on each other's capitals for envoy safety.