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U.S. Envoys Begin Kyiv Talks on Ending the War

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff began talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on ending the war with Russia.
  • The visit followed meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow and included European security advisers.
  • Many Kyiv residents welcomed the visit, but most did not expect peace to come quickly.

Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Kyiv for their first visit to the city and began talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on ending the war with Russia.

The U.S. envoys had visited Moscow before traveling to Kyiv, where they met Russian President Vladimir Putin. Their Kyiv discussions also include European security advisers, as the envoys seek to encourage peace negotiations.

Zelenskyy thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for allowing the envoys to travel to Ukraine during the war. Many Kyiv residents viewed the visit positively, although most remained doubtful that peace would be achieved quickly.

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