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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Isobel Koshiw in Kyiv

US says Zelenskiy risks allies’ ‘Ukraine fatigue’ if he rejects Russia talks – report

A Ukrainian soldier digs a trench in the northern Kherson area on Sunday.
A Ukrainian soldier digs a trench in the northern Kherson area on Sunday. Photograph: Hannibal Hanschke/EPA

US officials have reportedly warned the Ukrainian government in private that it needs to signal an openness to negotiating with Russia.

Officials in Washington have warned that “Ukraine fatigue” among allies could worsen if Kyiv continues to be closed to negotiations, the Washington Post reported. US officials told the paper that Ukraine’s position on negotiations with Russia is wearing thin among allies who are worried about the economic effects of a protracted war.

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