Trump Envoys Reach Kyiv By Train Despite Temporary Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire
US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have arrived in Kyiv to discuss potential peace negotiations following talks with Vladimir Putin in Moscow. The visit aims to revive diplomatic efforts to end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Why it matters
The involvement of Trump-aligned envoys in high-stakes diplomacy signals a potential shift in US foreign policy approach toward the Russia-Ukraine war.
US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Kyiv Sunday for their first visit to the Ukrainian capital, a day after holding talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin on ending more than four years of war between the neighbours.US President Donald Trump's business partner Witkoff and son-in-law Kushner had visited Moscow several times but had not held talks in Kyiv -- hit by deadly Russian strikes since 2022.They are due to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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