{
  "id": 15714408,
  "title": "US envoys Witkoff, Kushner to take part in Ukraine talks in Oslo: Norway",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/us-envoys-witkoff-kushner-to-take-part-in-ukraine-talks-in-oslo-norway",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T07:17:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20261020/us-envoys-witkoff-kushner-to-take-part-in-ukraine-talks-in-oslo-norway"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are scheduled to attend talks in Oslo on Tuesday, alongside Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the leaders of Norway and Finland, according to Norway's government. Ukraine requested the participation of the U.S. special envoys in the meetings, which Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store welcomed. Witkoff will join the discussions in person, while Kushner will contribute remotely. Store and Finnish President Alexander Stubb will also attend the talks. Diplomatic efforts have been ongoing in various countries, and Norway and Finland are content to continue this work. The goal is to redirect diplomatic efforts towards a more productive course, as stated by Store. During his visit to Oslo, Zelenskyy will meet with Norway's king and pay a visit to parliament. Earlier, news outlet Axios reported, based on an anonymous U.S. official, that Witkoff intends to travel to Russia following the Oslo meeting, where he hopes to meet with President Vladimir Putin and present ideas.",
  "summary": "OSLO — U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will take part in talks in Oslo Tuesday with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyyy and the leaders of Norway and Finland, Norway's government said. \"Ukraine has requested that U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner join the meetings. I am pleased that they are able to participate,\" Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said in a…",
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    "outlets": 6,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Interfax-Ukraine",
        "title": "Witkoff and Kushner plan to meet with Zelenskyy in Norway this week – media",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/witkoff-and-kushner-plan-to-meet-with-zelenskyy-in-norway-this-week",
        "published": "2026-10-20T06:58:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "US envoys Witkoff, Kushner to take part in Ukraine talks in Oslo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/us-envoys-witkoff-kushner-to-take-part-in-ukraine-talks-in-oslo",
        "published": "2026-10-20T07:54:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "US envoys Witkoff, Kushner to take part in Ukraine talks in Oslo: Norway",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/us-envoys-witkoff-kushner-to-take-part-in-ukraine-talks-in-oslo-norway-15717623",
        "published": "2026-10-20T08:07:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Trump envoy Witkoff to meet Zelenskyy in Oslo before planned Putin talks in Moscow",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/trump-envoy-witkoff-to-meet-zelenskyy-in-oslo-before-planned-putin",
        "published": "2026-10-20T08:21:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Voice of Ukraine",
        "title": "Zelenskyy to meet Trump envoys in Oslo as U.S. pushes deal on Russia’s terms — NYT",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/zelenskyy-to-meet-trump-envoys-in-oslo-as-u-s-pushes-deal-on-russias",
        "published": "2026-10-20T08:27:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}