Witkoff and Kushner to head to Kremlin for meeting with Putin

President Donald Trump confirmed Friday that special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will hold a meeting at the Kremlin with Russian President Vladimir Putin before their planned arrival in Ukraine this weekend.A Russian government-sponsored outlet reported that Kushner and Witkoff “expect to arrive in Moscow and then Kyiv on September 5-6,” citing an unnamed source. The pair will meet Putin shortly before traveling to hold talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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Witkoff and Kushner to head to Kremlin for meeting with Putin

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