US Envoys Arrive in Moscow for Talks on Ending Ukraine War

A US delegation has arrived in Russia to discuss options for ending the war with President Putin, a move met with skepticism by Ukraine's president.

US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow on Thursday for a round of diplomatic talks, as reported by The Jerusalem Post and 444.hu. According to the reports, the two are expected to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to assess the status of negotiations regarding the end of the war between the parties. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the visit, stating that the Americans went to Moscow with concrete proposals. Zelensky expressed hope that the delegation would return with answers, though he noted he is skeptical about the success of the initiative. Further details regarding the substance of the discussions or their progress have not yet been released.