Zelensky Confirms US Envoys Will Visit Kyiv on Sunday, After Visiting Moscow
President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed a Sunday meeting in Kyiv with senior US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, following their scheduled visit to Moscow on the same weekend. According to Zelensky, Ukraine will ensure safe passage through Russian airspace for the delegation.
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced today that U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will be visiting both Moscow and Kyiv on Sunday. According to Ukrinform, Zelensky's statement was made in a video address. In the address, he emphasized that Ukraine will ensure the normal operation of Russian airspace during the visit, similar to previous diplomatic trips by the American side.
Zelensky stressed that there will be no air strikes from Ukraine during this period and called on Russia to maintain the same restraint. The Ukrainian leader expressed hope that the visit and subsequent talks with the U.S. delegation would lead to constructive and substantive outcomes, aiming to explore real options for ending the war.
Zelensky mentioned a recent conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump's envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, where they discussed further coordination between negotiators and potential solutions for achieving peace.
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