US Envoys Witkoff and Kushner Hold Talks with Putin and Zelenskiy
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin for discussions regarding the Russia-Ukraine war. Following the meeting, the envoys traveled to Kyiv to hold talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as part of a diplomatic effort to broker an agreement.
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United States envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Saturday. The discussion, which lasted for three hours, focused on potential pathways to end the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine.
During the meeting, the American envoys urged the Russian leadership to implement a brief pause in airstrikes. This request was presented as part of broader efforts to de-escalate the conflict and facilitate diplomatic progress.
Following the talks in Moscow, the envoys are scheduled to travel to Kyiv. This visit to the Ukrainian capital is expected to take place on Sunday as part of their diplomatic mission.
The meetings represent a high-level effort to engage with both sides of the conflict. The discussions in Russia and the upcoming visit to Ukraine are centered on exploring conditions that could lead to a cessation of hostilities.
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