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Witkoff: Putin’s Messenger?

What did Steve Witkoff know about Russia when he was first sent to see President Putin in February last year?

France 24 · Sep 5

Putin Pauses Strikes On Ukraine As US Envoys Arrive. Hope Flickers.

Washington has been pushing to end the conflict, which is now in its fifth year. The conflict lost momentum after the US attention veered to its conflict with Iran in the Middle East, which began late in February.

International Business Times · Sep 5

US envoys arrive in Moscow to thrash out plan to end war in Ukraine

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, the envoys of the US president Donald Trump, landed in Moscow on Saturday to discuss proposals to end more than four years of war between Russia and Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 5

US envoys set for Kyiv visit after 'substantive' talks with Putin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had earlier said Ukraine would hold off on strikes while Witkoff and Kushner made the trip, while calling on Moscow to do the same.

Euronews · Sep 5

Putin orders 72-hour halt in strikes on Kyiv as Trump envoys arrive in Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday ordered a 72-hour pause in strikes on Kyiv as US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow. The visit is part of renewed efforts to end the war in Ukraine, and the two men are set to travel to Kyiv on Sunday.

France 24 · Sep 5

'We have an idea for peace': Trump says Witkoff, Kushner heading abroad to discuss Ukraine peace

In an effort to address the persistent conflict, U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are headed abroad for critical peace negotiations. President Trump has indicated the existence of a new proposal designed to bring an end to hostilities. Their itinerary includes a stop in Moscow, with possible discussions extending…

The Economic Times · Sep 5

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy calls air truce as Kushner and Witkoff head for Kyiv via Moscow

Direct hit on SBU headquarters in Kyiv targeted intelligence chief; airline suspends Moscow flights after Zelenskyy warning. What we know on day 1,655

The Guardian - AU · Sep 5

Russian drone strikes Ukraine ‘MI5’ headquarters ahead of US peace talks

President Zelensky instructed the SBU to deliver an ‘appropriate, tangible response’ to the Russians following the strike on headquarters

The Independent UK · Sep 4

Ukraine peace talks ‘in doubt’ due to Trump team’s safety fears

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The Independent UK · Sep 4

Russian attacks kill at least 3 in Ukraine as US talks on the war are expected

Russian attacks killed at least three people in Ukraine overnight, officials said Friday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said US envoys are expected in Kyiv within days as part of renewed diplomatic efforts

The Independent UK · Sep 4