The meeting comes amid continued talks between Ukrainian and US officials on a Washington-backed plan to end the war. Ukraine’s negotiators were in Florida for three days last week for talks with Donald Trump ’s envoy Steve Witkoff and his son-in-law Jared Kushner.

Russian forces are attacking the Kyiv region for the third night in a row. As of late evening, December 7, the city of Fastiv is under fire again, according to the Kyiv Regional Military Administration on Telegram.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia unleashed a major missile and drone barrage on Kyiv early Friday, killing six people, leaving gaping holes in apartment buildings and starting fires as the sound of explosions boomed across the city and lit up the night sky.