Trump sends Witkoff and Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv for peace talks

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US President Donald Trump has confirmed envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will visit Moscow and Kyiv to advance peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. Trump stated the negotiators were dispatched to assess the potential for an agreement between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, citing high monthly military casualties as a driver for urgency. Ukrainian officials are preparing for the delegation's arrival, with a planned stop in Moscow before Kyiv on Sunday. Zelenskyy has requested mutual restraint from both sides, specifically an absence of air strikes during the talks, and emphasized Kyiv's goal of making the discussions constructive while seeking real options to end the war.


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