{
  "id": 5668393,
  "title": "The situation at a glance: Advance at the end of the Ukraine war? Trump sends mediator",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/die-lage-im-uberblick-vorsto-zu-ende-des-ukraine-kriegs-trump-schickt",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T23:28:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Handelsblatt",
    "slug": "handelsblatt",
    "url": "https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/international/die-lage-im-ueberblick-vorstoss-zu-ende-des-ukraine-kriegs-trump-schickt-vermittler/100252213.html"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": "Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, son-in-law of former President Donald Trump, will visit Kyiv this weekend. The two had previously visited Moscow and will discuss a potential end to the Ukraine war. Zelenskyy also stated that Ukraine will refrain from launching air attacks during the visit, and expects Russia to reciprocate. The visit comes after a recent escalation, including a Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian intelligence agency SBU in Kyiv, which injured at least 12 people.",
  "summary": "US under-brokers Witkoff and Kushner are reportedly set to travel first to Moscow and then to Kiev. Will the long-stalled negotiations on an end to the Russian war of aggression be gaining momentum again?",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}