US envoys meet Zelensky in Ukraine after talks with Putin in Russia
President Volodymyr Zelensky is holding talks with Donald Trump’s top envoys, in their first visit to Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion. The Ukrainian leader greeted Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at Kyiv’s St Sophia Cathedral, close to where a Russian drone hit the headquarters of Ukraine’s security services on Friday. Ahead of the meeting, Zelensky […] The post US envoys meet Zelensky…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed top US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Kyiv's St Sophia Cathedral on Friday, the same day a Russian drone attacked the headquarters of Ukraine's security services. Zelensky told reporters that Ukraine is prepared to discuss bringing the war to a conclusion, but emphasized that security assurances and a dignified post-war peace are also necessary.
On Saturday, Witkoff and Kushner met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow for talks on ending the conflict, which the Kremlin described as "frank" and "constructive". To facilitate the negotiations, Putin and Zelensky agreed to a ceasefire on their respective capitals for three days. During these talks, Witkoff and Kushner were accompanied by Zelensky, who stated that Ukraine and its team are ready for a meaningful dialogue.
On Sunday, Zelensky posted on social media that Ukraine remains committed to constructive discussions, emphasizing the need for peace and security guarantees for a dignified post-war peace. Meanwhile, both Russian and Ukrainian forces continued to engage in strikes, with Ukraine announcing attacks on an oil refinery, an airfield, and two air defense systems.
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