- Ukrainian drone attacks target Russian infrastructure, amidst a broader geopolitical focus on the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
- Diplomatic developments suggest Jared Kushner may travel to Russia soon, while Trump discusses Ukraine peace with Zelensky and Putin, and potential US agreements with Tehran.
US envoys Kushner and Witkoff are scheduled to visit Kyiv and Moscow, with Zelenskyy facilitating the diplomatic travel.
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Updated Oct 18
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What happened
US envoys Kushner and Witkoff are scheduled to visit Kyiv and Moscow, with Zelenskyy facilitating the diplomatic travel.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Planned diplomatic trips by Kushner and Witkoff to Moscow have been postponed.1 source
- While diplomatic visits regarding the Ukraine war continue, global targets are being breached, and the issue of territorial withdrawal, including Crimea, is raised.Sub-event
Trump dispatched Kushner and Witkoff as envoys for planned talks in Moscow and Kyiv.1 source
Negotiators visited Kyiv to discuss peace amid ongoing Russian escalation and grain export attacks.1 source
Zelenskyy facilitates diplomatic travel for Kushner and Witkoff to Kyiv and Moscow.1 source
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Diplomatic developments suggest Jared Kushner may travel to Russia soon, while Trump discusses Ukraine peace with Zelensky and Putin, and potential US agreements with Tehran.Also in this story
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- Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Jared Kushner spoke regarding ongoing peace talks.
- Trump's political support is threatened by fuel prices amid US military activity near Hormuz and Iran's warnings.
The entities involved
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Jared Kushner
American businessman and real estate investor (born 1981)
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Steve Witkoff
American businessman and diplomat (born 1957)
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy
President of Ukraine since 2019
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