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Zelenskyy holds talks with Witkoff and Kushner as second round is expected soon

From N1 Serbia · () Serbian

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  • Volodymyr Zelenskyy completed an initial round of talks in Kyiv with U.S. presidential representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
  • A second round is expected to include the national security advisers of the French president, the British prime minister and the German chancellor.
  • Witkoff and Kushner had met Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin, where a Russian presidential aide described their talks as substantive, constructive, candid and trust-based.

The first round of talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump’s special representatives, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, has ended in Kyiv, Ukrinform reported.

Zelenskyy was joined by his chief of staff, Kyrylo Budanov, the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service, Rustem Umerov, and David Arakhamia, leader of the ruling Servant of the People parliamentary group.

A second round of talks is expected to begin soon. National security advisers to the presidents of France, the prime minister of Britain and the chancellor of Germany are due to join the discussions.

Witkoff and Kushner were received by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Saturday. Yuri Ushakov, an aide to Putin, described their meeting, which lasted more than three hours, as “substantive, constructive, extremely candid and full of trust.”

Substantive, constructive, extremely candid and full of trust.

· Yuri UshakovPutin’s aide described the three-hour meeting between the Russian president, Witkoff and Kushner.
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