Live: Trump's envoys head to Ukraine after 'substantive' talks with Putin
Summary
President Donald Trump’s envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss plans to end the war in Ukraine. After more than three hours of talks, they planned to travel to Kyiv to continue discussions, while both Russia and Ukraine agreed to pause strikes on each other’s capitals during the talks.Key Facts
- Steve Witkoff, a business partner of President Trump, and Jared Kushner, his son-in-law, met with President Putin.
- The talks lasted over three hours and were described as useful and constructive by Putin’s aide Yuri Ushakov.
- No immediate agreements or breakthroughs were announced after the meeting.
- The White House said the envoys discussed "substantive plans" for the next steps to end the Ukraine war.
- Witkoff and Kushner planned to continue talks in Kyiv with Ukrainian leaders.
- Russia and Ukraine paused attacks on each other’s capitals during the talks.
- The negotiations aim to reduce and eventually end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
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