India, Nov. 24 -- Delegations from the United States and Ukraine held what they called "highly productive" discussions on US President Donald Trump's proposal to halt the war in Ukraine, while Trump criticised Ukraine's leadership on Sunday for "expressing zero gratitude" for his efforts to stop the conflict.

In Geneva, senior officials from both countries sat down to adjust the 28-point draft plan. Ukraine said the newest version included some of its own points. Trump has given Ukraine until November 27, when the United States celebrates Thanksgiving, to agree to the plan.

"The talks were constructive, focused, and respectful, underscoring the shared commitment to achieving a just and lasting peace," the joint statement said.

It also ...