Trump's peace envoys to visit Moscow and Kyiv over weekend, reports say
Summary
US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will visit Moscow and Kyiv this weekend to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Their goal is to help find a peace deal to end the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine.Key Facts
- Witkoff and Kushner are leading President Donald Trump's efforts to negotiate peace between Russia and Ukraine.
- They will meet Putin in Moscow on Saturday and Zelensky in Kyiv on Sunday.
- This will be their first visit to Ukraine, although they have visited Russia several times before.
- Ukrainian security chief Oleksandr Poklad's office was recently hit by a Russian drone, but he was unharmed.
- Putin said there are chances for a peace deal but emphasized that Moscow and Kyiv must agree first.
- Putin demands territorial concessions from Ukraine, which Kyiv and European allies reject.
- Russia has controlled about 20% of Ukraine's territory since its full-scale invasion began in February 2022.
- The negotiations come amid increased fighting and ongoing conflict between the two countries.
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