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Witkoff and Kushner talk to Trump before meeting Ukrainian delegation – media

U.S. negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have had a brief meeting with U.S.

The Ukrainian negotiating team is set to discuss a new comprehensive plan to end the war with representatives of US President Donald Trump, specifically Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, during meetings in the United States, according to NBC News, as cited by Interfax-Ukraine.

Russia has been targeting Ukraine's critical infrastructure, including energy facilities, since the start of its full-scale invasion. According to Euromaidan Press, citing The New York Times, Russia is planning a winter strike campaign involving up to 1,000 missiles, drones, and bombs, targeting electrical substations, hydroelectric and thermal power plants, and boiler houses.

Ukraine's Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal presented an intercepted Russian plan to destroy energy infrastructure systematically, as reported by The New York Times on October 2. The authenticity of the document could not be verified independently, but it was written in Russian and dated August.

Brief written by urgent.news from Interfax-Ukraine, Euromaidan Press — 2 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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