Archive · 9 Oct 2026
US Envoys to Meet Ukrainian Officials in Miami on War
US representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are set to meet Ukrainian officials in Miami on Friday.
They want to discuss ideas for ending the war in Ukraine.
The meeting is also meant to help create a proposal that the sides can share.
US national security and Treasury officials are expected to attend.
Ukraine plans to send several senior officials, including its chief of staff and top negotiator.
Officials from some European countries, NATO and the European Union were invited.
The group is expected to discuss Ukraine’s security after the war and plans for its prosperity.
A US source said European countries have raised concerns about high energy costs and other financial effects of the conflict.
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are scheduled to meet Ukrainian representatives Friday in Miami.
The talks aim to develop new ideas and a unified proposal for resolving the war in Ukraine.
The White House National Security Council and US Treasury Department will also be represented.
Ukraine plans to send Kyrylo Budanov, Rustem Umerov and David Arakhamia.
Invitees include officials from the United Kingdom, France, Germany, NATO and the European Union; discussions are expected to cover security guarantees and post-war prosperity.
- Who
- US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will meet Ukrainian representatives, including Kyrylo Budanov, Rustem Umerov and David Arakhamia.
- What
- A working session to discuss proposals for resolving the war, including security guarantees and post-war prosperity.
- When
- Friday; the report was datelined October 8.
- Where
- Miami, Florida.
- Why
- The United States is seeking to mediate and develop a unified proposal for resolving the war in Ukraine.
- Meeting
- Working session between US envoys and Ukrainian representatives
- Location
- Miami
- US envoys
- Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner
- Ukrainian participants
- Kyrylo Budanov, Rustem Umerov and David Arakhamia
- Other US participants
- Representatives of the White House National Security Council and US Treasury Department
- Invited participants
- National security advisers from the United Kingdom, France and Germany, plus officials from NATO and the European Union
- Expected topics
- Security guarantees for Ukraine, a post-war prosperity plan and other aspects of the conflict