Paris talks with US involvement to continue tomorrow: Who will represent Ukraine

Speaking at a joint press conference with the leaders of the Coalition of the Willing following the Paris summit, Zelenskyy said that the negotiations would continue on January 7. European representatives will also take part in the talks.

Witkoff confirmed this, stressing that discussions with the Ukrainian delegation would continue later this evening and tomorrow.

"We hope to achieve additional positive momentum in the near future," his statement said.

Sources told RBC-Ukraine that the Ukrainian delegation will be reduced to the following officials: Head of the Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov, Servant of the People parliamentary faction leader Davyd Arakhamia, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov, First Deputy Foreign Minister Sergiy Kyslytsya, adviser to the head of the Presidential Office Oleksandr Bevz, and Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Andrii Hnatov.

The rest of the Ukrainian delegation, led by the President of Ukraine, will depart for Cyprus.

Paris summit

Earlier today, January 6, a meeting of Ukraine's partners took place in Paris, focusing on future security guarantees for Kyiv in the event of an end to the war with Russia. Participants discussed shaping a joint position among Ukraine, Europe, and the United States, as well as the potential deployment of foreign troops after a ceasefire is established.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced the creation of a coordination group to ensure rapid interaction among the countries of the Coalition of the Willing, the United States, and Ukraine.

In addition, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced plans to establish military hubs in Ukraine after confirming the deployment of a British contingent to Ukrainian territory to help secure a future ceasefire regime.