Witkoff and Kushner Visit Kyiv for First Time After Meeting Putin in Moscow

Russia and Ukraine continue to trade attacks, though they refrained from targeting each other’s capital President Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Kyiv on Sunday, marking the first time they’ve visited the Ukrainian capital in their role in negotiations on the war in Ukraine. The pair traveled to Kyiv following a visit to Moscow, where they held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin for about three hours. While there was no sign of any breakthrough, both sides said the talks were positive and constructive. Witkoff and Kushner’s visit to Kyiv produced similar statements, but there was also no sign of any breakthrough. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he held three rounds of talks with the US envoy, including a session with European officials. Witkoff, Zelensky, and Kushner in Kyiv on September 6, 2026 (Office of the Ukrainian President) “Today, we had three rounds of negotiations. All of them were very substantive. I want to thank Steve and Jared for coming. And we are grateful to the President of the United States. We had good discussions,” Zelensky said after the talks. The Ukrainian leader said that if the war continues through the winter, he hopes the US and
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