Witkoff heads to Oslo, plans Russia trip for peace talks
Summary
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff is traveling to Oslo to meet with Ukrainian President Zelensky and European leaders to develop a peace plan to present to Russia. After Oslo, Witkoff plans to travel to Russia to meet President Putin and discuss the proposals aimed at ending the conflict.Key Facts
- Steve Witkoff, a White House envoy, is leading peace talks in Oslo with Ukraine and European nations.
- The meeting will include Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, and representatives from the U.K., France, Germany, Poland, the EU, and NATO.
- Following the Oslo meeting, Witkoff plans to visit Russia to meet President Vladimir Putin.
- Jared Kushner, an adviser to President Trump, will join the Oslo talks virtually due to illness.
- The talks are based on proposals developed over the past week by U.S., Ukrainian, and European representatives.
- The peace plan focuses on securing Ukraine’s future with security guarantees and economic support, and creating conditions for lasting peace between Russia and Europe.
- The discussions also include efforts to free Stephen Hubbard, a retired American teacher detained in Russia.
- President Trump is guiding this process to end the war and build a lasting peace beneficial to all involved.
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