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  "id": 15717623,
  "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",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T08:07:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "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 set to attend talks in Oslo with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Norway and Finland's leaders on Tuesday, according to Norway's government. Ukraine has requested the presence of these U.S. special envoys at the meetings. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store expressed his satisfaction that they will be able to participate. Witkoff will attend the talks in person, while Kushner will join remotely. Store and Finnish President Alexander Stubb will also be present. Diplomatic efforts have been ongoing in various countries, and the participation of Norway and Finland is appreciated as they continue this work. The goal is to shift diplomatic efforts towards a more constructive path, according to Store. During his visit, Zelenskyy will meet with Norway's king and tour parliament. Earlier, Axios reported through an anonymous U.S. official that Witkoff plans to travel to Russia following the Oslo meeting, where he aims to meet President Vladimir Putin and present his 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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      {
        "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"
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        "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",
        "published": "2026-10-20T07:17:02.000Z"
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      {
        "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"
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      {
        "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"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Zelenskyy to hold talks on Russia-Ukraine war with Witkoff, Europeans",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/zelenskyy-to-hold-talks-on-russia-ukraine-war-with-witkoff-europeans",
        "published": "2026-10-20T10:24:28.000Z"
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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."
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