[UPDATE-Dec 17] US-Ukraine Talks on Crisis Settlement in Berlin Were ‘Confidential’

US-Ukraine talks are set to continue in Berlin today after five hours of negotiations on Sunday

Negotiations on the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine with the participation of the American and Ukrainian delegations in Berlin on December 14 were held confidentially, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) newspaper reported.

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According to the German daily, the negotiations were conducted very secretly with journalists having no access at all to information about the particular level of the talks between the officials.

[UPDATE-Dec 17] EU to make final decision on financing Kiev at December 18-19 summit, says von der Leyen