US envoys Witkoff and Kushner meet Putin in Moscow

Special envoys from the United States Steve Wittkoff And Jared Kushner met the Russian president Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday, Russian news agency Interfax reported.

“We see some changes on the European side; we see that they are expressing a desire to participate in negotiations and a desire to end this conflict,” Kushner told Putin during Thursday’s meeting, according to the official news agency. Tass. “We hope that if we manage to involve them in this multilateral format, we can resolve this conflict successfully,” he added.

The two men arrived in Moscow from Abu Dhabi, where trilateral talks took place between Russia, Ukraine and the United States on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Kushner told reporters On Wednesday, he and Witkoff planned to persuade Putin to allow Europe a seat at the table. Representatives of the European Union were present in Abu Dhabi but did not participate directly in the negotiations.

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