US envoys expected to meet Putin in Moscow to discuss Ukraine ceasefire - Europe live

US envoys expected to meet Putin in Moscow to discuss Ukraine ceasefire - Europe live

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are attempting to make further progress after earlier talks in Abu DhabiUS envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are in Moscow this morning, where they are expected to meet Russia’s president Vladimir Putin to advance some of the issues discussed at trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi over the last two days.The meeting is expected to get under way around 9am GMT, with Russia’s deputy…

US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are in Moscow this morning, where they are expected to meet Russia’s president Vladimir Putin to advance some of the issues discussed at trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi over the last two days. The meeting is expected to get under way around 9am GMT, with Russia’s deputy foreign minister Sergei Rybakov trying to manage everyone’s expectations by saying it was too early to say that necessary trust had been restored between Russia and Ukraine. The US envoys are then expected to fly to Dublin to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the margins of the European Political Community summit, which is being attended by more than 40 leaders from Ukraine’s allied countries. The EPC – set up on the initiative of France’s Emmanuel Macron – offers a rare chance to discuss key European issues with non-EU allies, including Britain’s Andy Burnham and Canada’s Mark Carney. For Burnham, it’s also an opportunity to dot the i’s and cross the t’s ahead of next week’s EU-UK summ

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US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are in Moscow this morning, where they are expected to meet Russia’s president Vladimir Putin to advance some of the issues discussed at trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi over the last two days. The US envoys are then expected to fly to Dublin to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the margins of the European Political Community summit, which is being attended by more than 40 leaders from Ukraine’s allied countries.

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