Putin's envoy Kirill Dmitriev to meet Trump aides Witkoff and Kushner at UN General Assembly

Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy Kirill Dmitriev is expected to travel to the United States to meet with Trump administration representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. The talks, reported by Reuters citing two sources, are expected to cover peace efforts for Ukraine, economic cooperation between Moscow and Washington, and energy-related issues. Dmitriev will also meet other White House representatives during the visit. The reported meeting comes amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to address the conflict in Ukraine, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky having recently called for China's intervention to help end the war.