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Army secretary set to meet with Zelenskyy to help with Ukraine peace talks, officials say
Driscoll leads U.S. delegation to assess Ukraine's drone innovations and advance peace talks after Trump named him special representative last week.
- This week, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll and senior generals are in Ukraine to help jump-start peace talks, with Driscoll scheduled to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
- Last week, President Donald Trump decided to identify Army Secretary Dan Driscoll as a special representative to study Ukraine's drone tactics and kick-start peace talks.
- Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal showed U.S. Army officials recent defense innovations including FPV drones, interceptors and deep-strike capabilities and briefed them on battlefield needs.
- Both sides said the immediate priority is implementing defense agreements made with the U.S., while Army Secretary Dan Driscoll hopes to meet Russian officials despite stalled peacemaking efforts.
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday Russia will skip the Turkey meeting but remains open to talks, while Zelenskyy and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledged a peaceful settlement, and U.S. sanctions on Russia's oil industry aim to pressure President Vladimir Putin to negotiate.
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U.S. army secretary meets with Ukrainian president as Russian forces capture key city
U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kiev to discuss a new U.S. peace plan, while Russian forces capture a key city in Ukraine's Kharkiv region.
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Army Secretary Set to Meet with Zelenskyy to Help with Ukraine Peace Talks, Officials Say
Several high-ranking Army officials, including Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, are in Ukraine to help with peace talks, U.S. officials said Wednesday, as Trump administration efforts to halt Russia's war in Ukraine have stalled.
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