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Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at the Kremlin on Saturday for renewed talks on ending Russia's war in Ukraine.
A Russian aide said talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and two United States envoys were “highly useful” as the Americans attempt to restart stalled peace negotiations between R...
“They did not only express their traditional interest in bringing the hostilities to a quick end, they put forward a number of ideas on possible routes to a settlement,” Kremlin aide Yuri U...
Vladimir Putin has suspended strikes on Kyiv as he met White House envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff for "useful" Ukraine peace talks. Footage released by the Kremlin showed the Russia...
Presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed to pause strikes on each other's capitals while U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner hold talks to revive peace efforts.
Footage shows Vladimir Putin greeting Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, before saying the current situation "is not so easy".
The US envoys landed in Moscow on Saturday morning and were escorted to the Kremlin for talks with Putin behind closed doors.
Both sides have been escalating aerial strikes deep into each other's territory
President Trump envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin Saturday and discussed U.S. ideas for ending the war in Ukraine. Why it matte...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump's envoys on Ukraine held "useful" talks on Saturday.
State of the Union: The visit signals a renewed U.S. push to end the war in Ukraine.
The talks on Saturday were aimed at reviving a stalled push to end Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
MOSCOW >> Russian President Vladimir Putin held more than three hours of “highly useful” talks today with two U.S. envoys seeking a deal to end the Ukraine war, a Kremlin aide said, but he...
The Kremlin later described the meeting as "highly useful", although there was no immediate announcement of agreement to end the war in Ukraine
Putin told the envoys that Russia was making "real progress" on the battlefield and was confident of achieving its goals.
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner for three hours Saturday about the war with Ukraine.
Russia and Ukraine vow not to strike each other’s capitals for three days during the negotiations
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to try to revive a push to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
Russian President Vladimir Putin held more than three hours of "highly useful" talks with two US envoys seeking a deal to end the Ukraine war, a Kremlin aide said, but he gave no indication...
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at the Kremlin on Saturday for renewed talks on ending Russia’s war in Ukraine. The meeting that lasted...
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are visiting Moscow and Kyiv over the weekend
Russia and Ukraine announce pause in air strikes for duration of Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff’s visit
Moscow and Kyiv vow not to strike each other’s capitals for three days during negotiations Russian president Vladimir Putin began talks with US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff in the...
U.S. special representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will visit Moscow and Kyiv over the weekend.
Steve Witkoff thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for welcoming him and Jared Kusher to Moscow, saying it will be at the top of their "incredible memories." The post Trump Envoy Steve...
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Saturday.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin held three hours talks in the Kremlin with US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff on Ukraine war
President Vladimir V. Putin ordered a pause in strikes on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, ahead of the meeting with President Trump’s envoys: his son-in-law Jared Kushner and the businessman Steve...
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited the Kremlin as both Russia and Ukraine escalated aerial attacks. Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky both agreed to pause strikes on eac...
The US envoys outlined a number of ideas regarding possible avenues for a settlement, but no details were given.
Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy both agreed to pause strikes on each other’s capitals while the talks took place.
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Now: Wording Gap is 92/99 and story health is stable · 31 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.