US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke about this“major progress”and said to himself “very optimistic”. For his part, he told the journalists gathered in the small, overheated room of the United States permanent representative in Geneva on the evening of Sunday 23 November that discussions were underway to find a solution to the war in Ukraine, which was started almost four years ago by Russia, “really improved in the last 96 hours”although“a series of questions” “It still needs to be clarified,” he admitted, referring to Trump’s plans announced days earlier.
At the top of Lake Geneva, the Trump administration’s chief diplomat had just met with Ukrainian and European negotiators in turn, accompanied by the American president’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and the secretary of the armed forces, Daniel Driscoll. With one goal, which is still far from being achieved: to calm the shocks that have occurred in Kyiv and European capitals due to the latest proposals of the Trump administration, made behind the backs of its allies on the continent, but in close consultation with Kremlin envoys.
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