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US envoys meet Putin in Moscow to discuss Ukraine

SourcesCNN11:42 UTCEgypt Independent13:44 UTCChannel News Asia14:28 UTCThe Times of India21:58 UTCThe Economic Times01:29 UTCThe Irish Times05:30 UTCBloomberg06:12 UTCIrish Independent07:25 UTCand 23 moreFollowSaveHighlight
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Key points

From 5 outlets
  • US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin. SourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBCSourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The IndependentSourceThe Moscow TimesLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at The Moscow Times
  • The meeting follows Abu Dhabi talks aimed at establishing postwar European security architecture. SourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC
  • Kushner said there were openings and opportunities to make progress in talks with Putin. SourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC
  • Zelensky reported Ukraine faced systemic restrictions to Starshield satellite internet during the period. SourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC
  • Kushner urged European representation and a single spokesperson in future negotiations. SourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC
  • Zelenskyy reports systemic speed restrictions on Starshield affecting frontline operations. SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian
  • Restrictions limit Starshield to 161 km/h, hindering interception of drones. SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian
  • Zelenskyy says disruptions enable more accurate Russian strikes against Ukraine. SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian
  • EU plans new sanctions on Russia, targeting 150 entities and 50 banks. SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian
  • They aim to discuss humanitarian relief, prisoner releases, and a multilateral format. SourceCNNUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at CNN
  • Kushner will also meet Ukrainian President Zelensky in Dublin to debrief. SourceCNNUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at CNN
  • Russian negotiator Medinsky said some areas reached mutual understanding, others not. SourceCNNUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at CNN

Quotes

  • “It’s important for us because the war is in Europe. And for prosperity and for security guarantees, it’s very important to have Europe.”
    Jared Kushner, U.S. EnvoySourceThe New York Times07:57 UTCSourceThe New York Times07:57 UTC
  • “We cannot conclude this deal without the Europeans being at the table.”
    Steve Witkoff, U.S. EnvoySourceThe New York Times07:57 UTCSourceThe New York Times07:57 UTC

Coverage

Oldest first · UTC

“Trump envoys to meet Putin in Moscow after latest Ukraine talks end without a breakthrough”

Key points from CNN
  • Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff plan to travel to Moscow after Abu Dhabi talks.
  • They aim to discuss humanitarian relief, prisoner releases, and a multilateral format.
  • Kushner will also meet Ukrainian President Zelensky in Dublin to debrief.
  • Russian negotiator Medinsky said some areas reached mutual understanding, others not.
  • Ukrainian negotiators noted Russia entered with very strict directives and progress remains limited.
SourceCNNUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at CNN

“Trump's envoys to meet Putin in Moscow before talks with Zelenskyy in Ireland”

Key points from The Times of India
  • Kushner and Witkoff to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday.
  • The meetings precede U.S.-brokered talks with Zelensky in Ireland.
  • Earlier Abu Dhabi talks yielded a principle on a major prisoner exchange.
  • Zelensky warned Ukraine will not cede territory for peace.
  • Russian and Ukrainian fronts saw continued fighting and civilian casualties.
SourceThe Times of IndiaIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Times of India

“Trump envoys to meet Putin over Ukraine peace deal”

Key points from The Economic Times
  • US Special Envoy Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will meet Putin in Moscow on Thursday.
  • They aim to discuss a Russia-Europe security framework and a Ukraine peace deal.
  • European participation in future talks is urged to accompany any security proposals.
  • A prisoner exchange agreement emerged as a key potential outcome from Abu Dhabi talks.
  • Kushner and Witkoff plan to brief Zelensky in Dublin after Moscow meeting.
SourceThe Economic TimesIndiaOwner: The Times GroupLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Economic Times
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“Zelenskyy to meet US envoys in Dublin after Russia peace talks”

“The Ukrainian president is expected to meet US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on the sidelines of the European Political Community summit in Dublin, where they will brief him on the latest peace talks with Russia.”

Key points from Euronews
  • Zelenskyy will meet US envoys Witkoff and Kushner in Dublin for EPC summit.
  • Envoys arrive from Moscow after briefing Putin on Ukraine peace efforts.
  • EPC summit gathers leaders from more than 45 countries hosted by Ireland.
  • Irish Prime Minister Martin praises Ukraine courage and condemns Russian attacks.
  • Dublin prepares for security threats, protests, and potential disruptions.
SourceEuronewsFranceLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Euronews

“US envoys in Moscow for meeting with Putin following talks in Abu Dhabi”

“Envoys for U.S. President Donald Trump have arrived in Moscow to discuss U.S.-mediated talks between Russia and Ukraine”

Key points from The Independent
  • US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin.
  • The discussions focus on the outcome of U.S.-mediated negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.
  • Abu Dhabi talks previously yielded a prisoner exchange agreement but no breakthrough on peace.
  • Kushner and Witkoff planned to meet Zelenskyy in Dublin after Moscow meeting.
  • Ukraine warns it will not concede territory in exchange for peace.
SourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Independent

“US envoys expected to meet Putin in Moscow to discuss Ukraine ceasefire - Europe live”

“Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are attempting to make further progress after earlier talks in Abu Dhabi”

Key points from The Guardian
  • Zelenskyy reports systemic speed restrictions on Starshield affecting frontline operations.
  • Restrictions limit Starshield to 161 km/h, hindering interception of drones.
  • Zelenskyy says disruptions enable more accurate Russian strikes against Ukraine.
  • EU plans new sanctions on Russia, targeting 150 entities and 50 banks.
  • US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Moscow to meet Putin, then Dublin
SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian

“U.S. Envoys Arrive in Moscow for Latest Round of Talks With Putin”

“This week’s talks, which yielded no major breakthroughs, were the first direct talks between Russia and Ukraine mediated by the U.S. in nine months.”

Key points from The Moscow Times
  • U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin.
  • This is their latest push for a peace deal in Ukraine and follows Abu Dhabi trilateral talks.
  • The Abu Dhabi talks included a planned major prisoner exchange but no breakthrough on territory.
  • Russian special envoy Kirill Dmitriev greeted them on the runway and escorted them to central Moscow.
  • U.S. mediators say differences remain on major issues, including territory, despite some progress.
SourceThe Moscow TimesLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at The Moscow Times

“Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow to meet with Putin, discuss Ukraine peace talks”

“President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner landed in Moscow on Thursday morning.”

Key points from ABC News
  • Witkoff and Kushner landed in Moscow for a meeting with Vladimir Putin.
  • The talks follow two days of Abu Dhabi trilateral discussions with no breakthrough.
  • A prisoner exchange deal was reportedly agreed as part of the discussions.
  • Kushner said the talks were serious, detailed, and aimed at narrowing gaps.
  • Zelenskyy traveled to Dublin to meet European leaders amid ongoing tensions.
SourceABC NewsLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at ABC News

“US envoys arrive in Moscow for Ukraine talks with Vladimir Putin”

“Later on Thursday, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will travel to Dublin to meet Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky.”

Key points from BBC
  • US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin.
  • The meeting follows Abu Dhabi talks aimed at establishing postwar European security architecture.
  • Kushner said there were openings and opportunities to make progress in talks with Putin.
  • Zelensky reported Ukraine faced systemic restrictions to Starshield satellite internet during the period.
  • Kushner urged European representation and a single spokesperson in future negotiations.
SourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC

“US envoys meet Putin in push for peace”

“US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have held talks with President Putin in Moscow as part of the latest push to end the Russia-Ukraine war.”

SourceThe AgeAustraliaOwner: Nine Entertainment Co.LeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at The Age

“Europe to join next Ukraine talks, US envoy says”

“European representatives will join the next round of Ukraine peace talks, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff said, while Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated his opposition to foreign troops and demilitarized zones in Ukraine.”

Key points from Hürriyet Daily News
  • European representatives will join the next round of Ukraine peace talks, said US envoy Steve Witkoff.
  • Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Putin in Moscow before briefing Zelensky in Dublin.
  • Putin supported by reiterating opposition to foreign troops and demilitarized zones.
  • Zelensky welcomed wider European participation at the negotiating table.
  • Two days of talks in Abu Dhabi yielded in-principle agreement on a prisoner exchange.
SourceHürriyet Daily NewsTürkiyeLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Hürriyet Daily News

Coverage

Oldest first · UTC
SourceCNNUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at CNN“Trump envoys to meet Putin in Moscow after latest Ukraine talks end without a breakthrough”
Key points from CNN
  • Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff plan to travel to Moscow after Abu Dhabi talks.
  • They aim to discuss humanitarian relief, prisoner releases, and a multilateral format.
  • Kushner will also meet Ukrainian President Zelensky in Dublin to debrief.
  • Russian negotiator Medinsky said some areas reached mutual understanding, others not.
  • Ukrainian negotiators noted Russia entered with very strict directives and progress remains limited.
SourceThe Times of IndiaIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Times of India“Trump's envoys to meet Putin in Moscow before talks with Zelenskyy in Ireland”
Key points from The Times of India
  • Kushner and Witkoff to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday.
  • The meetings precede U.S.-brokered talks with Zelensky in Ireland.
  • Earlier Abu Dhabi talks yielded a principle on a major prisoner exchange.
  • Zelensky warned Ukraine will not cede territory for peace.
  • Russian and Ukrainian fronts saw continued fighting and civilian casualties.
SourceThe Economic TimesIndiaOwner: The Times GroupLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Economic Times“Trump envoys to meet Putin over Ukraine peace deal”
Key points from The Economic Times
  • US Special Envoy Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will meet Putin in Moscow on Thursday.
  • They aim to discuss a Russia-Europe security framework and a Ukraine peace deal.
  • European participation in future talks is urged to accompany any security proposals.
  • A prisoner exchange agreement emerged as a key potential outcome from Abu Dhabi talks.
  • Kushner and Witkoff plan to brief Zelensky in Dublin after Moscow meeting.
Show all 31 reportsShow fewer
SourceEuronewsFranceLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Euronews“Zelenskyy to meet US envoys in Dublin after Russia peace talks”

“The Ukrainian president is expected to meet US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on the sidelines of the European Political Community summit in Dublin, where they will brief him on the latest peace talks with Russia.”

Key points from Euronews
  • Zelenskyy will meet US envoys Witkoff and Kushner in Dublin for EPC summit.
  • Envoys arrive from Moscow after briefing Putin on Ukraine peace efforts.
  • EPC summit gathers leaders from more than 45 countries hosted by Ireland.
  • Irish Prime Minister Martin praises Ukraine courage and condemns Russian attacks.
  • Dublin prepares for security threats, protests, and potential disruptions.
SourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Independent“US envoys in Moscow for meeting with Putin following talks in Abu Dhabi”

“Envoys for U.S. President Donald Trump have arrived in Moscow to discuss U.S.-mediated talks between Russia and Ukraine”

Key points from The Independent
  • US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin.
  • The discussions focus on the outcome of U.S.-mediated negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.
  • Abu Dhabi talks previously yielded a prisoner exchange agreement but no breakthrough on peace.
  • Kushner and Witkoff planned to meet Zelenskyy in Dublin after Moscow meeting.
  • Ukraine warns it will not concede territory in exchange for peace.
SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian“US envoys expected to meet Putin in Moscow to discuss Ukraine ceasefire - Europe live”

“Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are attempting to make further progress after earlier talks in Abu Dhabi”

Key points from The Guardian
  • Zelenskyy reports systemic speed restrictions on Starshield affecting frontline operations.
  • Restrictions limit Starshield to 161 km/h, hindering interception of drones.
  • Zelenskyy says disruptions enable more accurate Russian strikes against Ukraine.
  • EU plans new sanctions on Russia, targeting 150 entities and 50 banks.
  • US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Moscow to meet Putin, then Dublin
SourceThe Moscow TimesLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at The Moscow Times“U.S. Envoys Arrive in Moscow for Latest Round of Talks With Putin”

“This week’s talks, which yielded no major breakthroughs, were the first direct talks between Russia and Ukraine mediated by the U.S. in nine months.”

Key points from The Moscow Times
  • U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin.
  • This is their latest push for a peace deal in Ukraine and follows Abu Dhabi trilateral talks.
  • The Abu Dhabi talks included a planned major prisoner exchange but no breakthrough on territory.
  • Russian special envoy Kirill Dmitriev greeted them on the runway and escorted them to central Moscow.
  • U.S. mediators say differences remain on major issues, including territory, despite some progress.
SourceABC NewsLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at ABC News“Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow to meet with Putin, discuss Ukraine peace talks”

“President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner landed in Moscow on Thursday morning.”

Key points from ABC News
  • Witkoff and Kushner landed in Moscow for a meeting with Vladimir Putin.
  • The talks follow two days of Abu Dhabi trilateral discussions with no breakthrough.
  • A prisoner exchange deal was reportedly agreed as part of the discussions.
  • Kushner said the talks were serious, detailed, and aimed at narrowing gaps.
  • Zelenskyy traveled to Dublin to meet European leaders amid ongoing tensions.
SourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC“US envoys arrive in Moscow for Ukraine talks with Vladimir Putin”

“Later on Thursday, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will travel to Dublin to meet Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky.”

Key points from BBC
  • US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin.
  • The meeting follows Abu Dhabi talks aimed at establishing postwar European security architecture.
  • Kushner said there were openings and opportunities to make progress in talks with Putin.
  • Zelensky reported Ukraine faced systemic restrictions to Starshield satellite internet during the period.
  • Kushner urged European representation and a single spokesperson in future negotiations.
SourceThe AgeAustraliaOwner: Nine Entertainment Co.LeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at The Age“US envoys meet Putin in push for peace”

“US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have held talks with President Putin in Moscow as part of the latest push to end the Russia-Ukraine war.”

SourceHürriyet Daily NewsTürkiyeLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Hürriyet Daily News“Europe to join next Ukraine talks, US envoy says”

“European representatives will join the next round of Ukraine peace talks, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff said, while Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated his opposition to foreign troops and demilitarized zones in Ukraine.”

Key points from Hürriyet Daily News
  • European representatives will join the next round of Ukraine peace talks, said US envoy Steve Witkoff.
  • Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Putin in Moscow before briefing Zelensky in Dublin.
  • Putin supported by reiterating opposition to foreign troops and demilitarized zones.
  • Zelensky welcomed wider European participation at the negotiating table.
  • Two days of talks in Abu Dhabi yielded in-principle agreement on a prisoner exchange.

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