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Kushner and Witkoff visit Ukraine with hopes of restarting peace talks with Russia

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Source published: 8 Sept 2026, 12:17 CEST Publication time from the source RSS/feed

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Kushner and Witkoff visit Ukraine with hopes of restarting peace talks with Russia

For the first time, Trump's top envoys take their peace push to Kyiv — after talks with Putin in Moscow.

Time span
5 Sept 2026, 17:24 CEST → 8 Sept 2026, 12:17 CEST
Sources
16 sources
Reports
23
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strong · multi-source

Timeline

RFI - English

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.

Google News: New York Post

Putin declares 3-day cease-fire in Ukraine war as Kushner, Witkoff land in Moscow

SRF - News Latest

Der Kremlchef hat die US-Sondergesandten Steve Witkoff und Jared Kushner empfangen. — not translated (source in a different language).

Google News: facebook.com

The New York Times. . President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Saturday met with Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy, and Jared Kushner, his son-in-law, to revive talks on ending the war in Ukraine. https://nyti.ms/4zVKjiq

Google News: Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Witkoff, Kushner meet with Putin to discuss Ukraine war ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Google News: SBS

US envoys have a new idea to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Now they're heading to Kyiv

Google News: The New York Times

Putin Meets Witkoff and Kushner in Moscow to Discuss Ukraine War

Google News: The Times of India

Putin's Ukraine War Assessment Taken To Kyiv? Witkoff, Kushner Carry Moscow's Big Message

Franceinfo - Titres

Jared Kushner et Steve Witkoff ont Ă©tĂ© reçus par Vladimir Poutine samedi 5 septembre avant de s'envoler vers Kiev dĂšs dimanche. Les deux Ă©missaires amĂ©ricains ont pour mission de conclure un accord de paix entre l'Ukraine et la Russie. — not translated (source in a different language).

SRF - News Latest

Steve Witkoff und Jared Kushner werden nach ihrem Besuch in Moskau nun in der Ukraine erwartet. — not translated (source in a different language).

SRF - News Latest

Der russische PrĂ€sident hatte am Abend die US-Sondergesandten Steve Witkoff und Jared Kushner in Moskau empfangen. — not translated (source in a different language).

Deutschlandfunk - Nachrichten

In Moskau sind die GesprĂ€che zwischen PrĂ€sident Putin und den US-UnterhĂ€ndlern Witkoff und Kushner beendet worden. Einzelheiten der rund dreistĂŒndigen Unterredung im Kreml sind bisher nicht bekannt. Nach Angaben des ​Weißen Hauses wurden konkrete PlĂ€ne fĂŒr die nĂ€chsten Schritte in den GesprĂ€chen ĂŒber ein mögliches Ende... — not translated (source in a different language).

France 24 - English

US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Kyiv on Sunday in their first official visit to Ukraine as part of a renewed push for peace, more than 4œ years after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. We discuss this topic with our guest, John E. Herbst, director of the Eurasia Center at the Atlantic Council...

Deutschlandfunk - Nachrichten

Der US-Gesandte Steve Witkoff hat die GesprĂ€che mit der ukrainischen Seite ĂŒber ein Ende des russischen Angriffskriegs als "substanziell" bezeichnet. Der Schwiegersohn von US-PrĂ€sident Trump, Kushner, der ebenfalls in der ukrainischen Hauptstadt Kiew war, erklĂ€rte, er hoffe, dass die GesprĂ€che neue Wege zu einem Friede... — not translated (source in a different language).

Google News: thenationalnews.com

Kushner and Witkoff visit Kyiv in push to end Russia-Ukraine war

Google News: Firstpost

US envoys came with 'more effective' proposal to end Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv official

France 24 - English

US envoys brought new, “more effective” proposals to Kyiv aimed at ending the war with Russia, a senior Ukrainian presidential official said on Sunday. President Volodymyr Zelensky and US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner described talks positively but announced no breakthrough, as Zelensky warned fighting could c...

France 24 - English

US peace envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff heralded new momentum in peace talks after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv on Sunday as the Trump administration renewed its push to end Russia's four-and-a-half-year war in Ukraine. But while there maybe some tentative signs that the proposals fro...

NPR - World

For the first time, Trump's top envoys take their peace push to Kyiv — after talks with Putin in Moscow.

Google News: Indy100

Jared Kushner slammed as he suggests ‘win-win’ resolution to Ukraine war

Al Jazeera - All News

The Witkoff-Kushner visit to Moscow and Kyiv did not produce a breakthrough, but it can help begin a new process.

Google News: EA WorldView

Ukraine War, Day 1,657: Trump Envoys Witkoff and Kushner Finally Visit Kyiv

SRF - News Latest

SRF reports that Zelenskyy described the U.S. peace proposals presented by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner as 'decent ideas'. Their meetings in Moscow and Kyiv represent Washington's latest attempt to reopen stalled diplomacy. Reuters reports, however, that the talks produced neither a concrete ceasefire nor a breakthr...

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