Top U.S. and Ukrainian officials said Sunday they were making progress toward ending the Russia-Ukraine war as they discussed a U.S.-proposed plan to achieve peace despite concerns among many of Washington's European allies that the plan was far too conciliatory to Moscow.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the first session of high-stakes talks in Geneva as "probably the most productive and meaningful meeting" since President Trump returned to office in January. Rubio said the delegations would meet a second time later Sunday.

Defying that optimistic tone was Mr. Trump himself, who used a lengthy online post to blast Ukraine for a lack of gratitude for U.S. military assistance, while shying away from criticizing Russia.

In a Truth Social post before Sunday

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