Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow for Ukraine talks
U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow on September 5 for peace talks on Ukraine, with plans to travel to Kyiv afterward. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed their visit to Kyiv on September 6 and pledged no attacks during their trip.
Consensus
- Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are U.S. special envoys of President Donald Trump.
- They arrived in Moscow on September 5.
- They are conducting a diplomatic mission related to the Ukraine conflict.
- They are scheduled to travel from Moscow to Kyiv after their visit.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly confirmed their visit to Kyiv on September 6.
- Zelensky stated Ukraine would not conduct air strikes during their visit.
Points of divergence
- Kirill Dmitriev, Russia's presidential envoy, is meeting with Witkoff and Kushner in Moscow. — kommersant
- Witkoff and Kushner are expected to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. — kommersant
- The visit is motivated by a desire to hear new ideas from Putin, despite Trump stating they are not bringing new ideas. — vesti
- The Russian military attacked Kyiv's airport the day before the envoys' arrival. — tg_sotavisionmedia
- This is Witkoff's eighth visit to Russia as a Trump negotiator. — fontanka
- Zelensky emphasized that Ukraine would ensure normal functioning of Russian airspace for the envoys' safe arrival. — tg_bbcrussian
Coverage (20 sources)
- Dmitriev will meet with Whitcomb and Kushner — Коммерсантъ
- Whitcuff and Kushner expected to head to Moscow and Kiev in coming days, writes RT citing source. To sign... — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Whitkopf and Kushner arrive in Moscow — Фонтанка
- Whitcuff and Kushner will visit Moscow and Kiev this weekend, reports Axios citing sources in the American administration... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Kiselev speculated on what Whitaker and Kushner are going to Moscow for — Вести
- Whitlock and Kushner must fly to Moscow and Kiev on September 5-6 — just before the visit of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, they struck the Kiev airport Sp... — SOTAvision
- Vladimir Zelenskyy confirmed that Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will visit Kyiv on September sixth, after a visit to Moscow Ob... — Настоящее Время
- Zelensky: Whitlock and Kushner will arrive in Kyiv on Sunday; Ukraine will not launch attacks on Russia during their visit... — BBC News Русская служба
- It has become known what Whitkoft and Kushner will fly to Moscow for — Фонтанка
- Whitcuff and Kushner will visit Moscow first, then Kiev on September 5-6, said a source to TASS. Subscribe to TASS in 'Max' — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Axios: Whitlock and Kushner will travel to Moscow and Kyiv this weekend — Дождь
- Whitlock and Kushner may visit Moscow and Kiev on September 5-6 US presidential envoys Steve Whitlock and Jared Kushner pl... — Радио Свобода
- Whitcuff and Kushner gathered in Moscow and Kiev 5-6 September — The Bell
- Whitlock and Kushner may visit Moscow and Kyiv on September 5–6 — Радио Свобода
- Whitlock and Kushner will visit Moscow in the near future for negotiations — РИАМО
- Ukraine destroyed Putin's monopoly on negotiations with the Trump team — Агентство. Новости
- It has become known when Whitlock and Kushner will fly to Moscow — Фонтанка
- TASS: Whitlock and Kushner will visit Moscow on September 5-6 — Ведомости
- Whitlock and Kushner will visit Moscow and Kiev on September 5-6 — Вечерняя Москва
- TASS: Whitlock and Kushner will first fly to Russia — Коммерсантъ
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