
AI-generated summary
The conflict in Ukraine has continued since 2022, despite many rounds of negotiations and international efforts to resolve it. Winter is traditionally seen as a critical period for military operations and the humanitarian situation.
NEW YORK, October 10 - RIA Novosti. The United States wants to agree on a proposal to end the conflict in Ukraine in the coming weeks, and then present it to Russia, Reuters claims, citing a source.
As the special representative of the American President Steven Witkoff reported, the negotiations discussed the settlement of the Ukrainian conflict before the onset of winter. In addition to negotiators from the United States and Ukraine, the meeting was attended by representatives of France, Britain, Germany, the European Commission and NATO.
According to media reports, the negotiations lasted six hours. During the discussions, a proposal to stop hostilities was discussed. “The goal is to reach agreement on such a proposal in the coming weeks so that it can be presented to Russia in an attempt to achieve a breakthrough before the onset of winter,” the agency said in a publication.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The US will present a proposal to end hostilities in Ukraine to Russia in the coming weeks
Likely · Within weeks
The negotiation process on the Ukrainian conflict intensifies before the onset of winter
Possible · Within weeks

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