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Trump expected to speak by phone with Putin and Zelenskyy on Monday, Kyiv Independent reports

From Ukrainska Pravda · () Ukrainian

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  • Donald Trump is expected to speak by phone with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy on September 7 after receiving a briefing on talks in Kyiv.
  • US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held negotiations in Kyiv before leaving for the United States by train.
  • The calls are expected to follow separate discussions with the Russian and Ukrainian leaders, as diplomatic efforts to end the war continue.

Donald Trump plans to speak by phone with Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday, September 7, after his envoys brief him on their latest round of talks in Kyiv.

A US official told the Kyiv Independent that the calls are expected to take place that day. A source familiar with the matter said Trump would speak with Putin first, followed by Zelenskyy.

Trump is expected to speak with Putin, then Zelenskyy, after being briefed by his envoys on the latest round of talks.

· Source familiar with the matterThe source described the expected order and timing of Trump’s calls.

Trump’s special envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, arrived in Kyiv by train on September 6 and were met by Zelenskyy at Sofiiska Square. After visiting St Sophia Cathedral, they went on to negotiations. They left Kyiv by Ukrzaliznytsia train during the night of September 6-7.

After the first round of negotiations, Kushner told reporters that Trump was firmly determined to bring the war to an end. Zelenskyy had previously said Kyiv would host several negotiating sessions, beginning with the US envoys and later involving negotiators from France, the United Kingdom and Germany.

Trump is firmly determined to bring an end to the war.

· Jared KushnerKushner made the remark to the press after the first round of negotiations in Kyiv.
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Originally published by Ukrainska Pravda in Ukrainian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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