politics
February 19, 2026
Witkoff announces significant progress in negotiation process on Ukraine
According to the US Special Presidential Envoy, "both parties agreed to update their respective leaders and continue working towards a deal"

TL;DR
- US Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff announced progress in Ukrainian settlement negotiations.
- Trilateral discussions involving Ukraine, Russia, and the US concluded their first day in Geneva.
- Witkoff stated that the US has brought both sides together, resulting in meaningful progress.
- Both parties agreed to update their leaders and continue working towards a deal.
- A Russian delegation source described the six-hour talks as tense.
- The talks are scheduled to continue the following day.
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