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U.S. envoys Witkoff and Kushner hold talks in Ukraine after meeting with Putin

The trip by the Americans follows a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Saturday, as both sides have escalated their aerial attacks.

U.S. envoys Witkoff and Kushner hold talks in Ukraine after meeting with Putin

US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Kyiv on September 6, marking a renewed US diplomatic push to broker an end to the Russia-Ukraine war. This visit, which took place a day after the envoys met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, signifies a significant shift in US efforts to negotiate a settlement to the ongoing conflict.

Upon arrival in Kyiv, the US envoys were welcomed by senior Ukrainian officials and met with President Volodymyr Zelensky at St Sophia Square, where they discussed possible pathways toward a peaceful resolution.

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