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Zelensky talks with Witkoff and Kushner to ‘reinvigorate diplomacy’
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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks to journalists during a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Kyiv, Ukraine, on June 3, 2026. (AP/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner spoke today, the Ukrainian leader and a White House official say.
“It was a good, important conversation on how to reinvigorate diplomacy and bring peace closer,” Zelensky writes on X, adding that both sides will stay in close contact. He earlier spoke with US ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker.
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