Archive · 19 Jan 2026
Ukraine-US Talks Continue in Davos
Ukraine and the US have been talking about how to help Ukraine after the war with Russia.
They met in Florida and will continue talking in Davos, Switzerland.
They discussed how to keep Ukraine safe, how to rebuild it after the war, and how to make the economy better.
Ukraine also told the US about recent Russian attacks that hurt their power stations and left many buildings without heat or electricity.
Ukraine's president said if Russia really wanted peace, they would focus on talking, not attacking.
Ukraine also found out that Russia might be planning more attacks on important places, including nuclear power stations.
Russia hasn't said anything about these claims.
The situation in the capital, Kyiv, is very difficult because it's very cold, and many people are working to fix the power and heating systems.
Ukraine's top negotiator Rustem Umerov announced that talks with US officials will continue in Davos.
The discussions in Florida focused on security guarantees, a post-war recovery plan, and economic development for Ukraine.
Ukraine reported on recent Russian strikes that damaged its energy infrastructure and left buildings without heating or electricity.
President Zelensky stated that Russia's actions show a lack of interest in diplomacy.
Ukrainian intelligence found evidence of Russia preparing for further strikes, including on nuclear power stations.
- Who
- Ukraine's top negotiator Rustem Umerov and US officials including Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff, and Dan Driscoll
- What
- Talks about security guarantees, post-war recovery plan, and economic development for Ukraine
- When
- Talks to continue in Davos, following meetings in Florida
- Where
- Davos, Switzerland
- Why
- To discuss and implement practical mechanisms for security guarantees, post-war recovery, and economic development
Ukraine
Russia
Diplomatic Efforts
Ukraine
Ukraine is actively seeking security guarantees and post-war recovery plans through diplomatic talks with the US.
Russia
Russia's actions, such as missile strikes on energy infrastructure, suggest a lack of interest in diplomatic solutions.
- Negotiators
- Rustem Umerov (Ukraine), Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff, Dan Driscoll (US)
- Location
- Davos, Switzerland
- Topics Discussed
- Security guarantees, post-war recovery plan, economic development
- Russian Strikes
- Damaged Ukraine's energy infrastructure, left buildings without heating or electricity
- Ukrainian Intelligence Findings
- Russia conducting reconnaissance on key sites, including nuclear power stations
- Temperature in Kyiv
- -12°C
- Workers Repairing Infrastructure
- 58,000