Negotiators for the U.S., Ukraine and Europeans held six hours of talks in Miami on Friday (October 9, 2026) with the aim of reaching agreement on a unified proposal to end the war in Ukraine, a person familiar with the talks said.

, said the person, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Europe backs Ukraine funding but tightens anti-corruption conditions The talks came on the same day that U.S.

President Donald Trump said Russia had agreed to supply diesel to global markets in an effort to lower fuel prices, while his administration lifted sanctions on Russian fuel that were designed to deprive Moscow of revenues for the war.

The deal was criticised by U.S. lawmakers and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

"All that money goes toward the war against people, against Ukraine, against all of us.

I believe our team is simply being used as a smokescreen.

And that is certainly not fair," Mr.

Zelenskyy said in a statement.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said after a call with Mr.

Trump that an immediate resumption of peace talks was unlikely, citing Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow.

U.S.

State Department clears $2.7 billion Ukraine defence package The talks in Miami included U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner and delegations from Ukraine as well as representatives from Europe and NATO.

The negotiators covered a lengthy list of topics in the discussions, including a post-war package for Ukraine that would include security guarantees from the U.S. and from Europe, the person said.

Also discussed were a post-war economic plan for Ukraine and a pathway to accession to the European Union for Kyiv, the person said.

U.S. envoys leave Kyiv after talks with Zelenskyy: Ukraine official In a sensitive subject, the delegations discussed "some ideas" on territory, the person said, declining to elaborate.

Ukraine has been adamant that Russia cede territory it has seized during the conflict.

President Donald Trump has said both sides will need to compromise.

The person said the delegations also discussed a Europe-Russia security architecture that would set the stage for peaceful years ahead.

The person did not provide details.