Zelenskiy Says Deal on Territory Is Focus of Next Talks With US

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he accepted a US offer to host another round of talks next week to end Russia’s war, with negotiators likely to zero in on the difficult issue of territory.

The newest round is slated for Tuesday or Wednesday, Zelenskiy told Bloomberg News, though it’s unclear whether Russia would agree to talks in the US. On the agenda is a US proposal to set up a free economic zone as a buffer in the eastern Donbas region, an option that the Ukrainian leader said both warring parties view with skepticism.

“None of the sides is keen ...