Turin, 29 July (LaPresse) – Donald Trump’s special envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, are reported to have agreed to visit Kyiv for the first time as part of efforts to end the war. This is according to the Financial Times, which reports that the agreement emerged following the latest meeting between Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington. In private conversations, the Ukrainian president attributed the US leader’s change of heart on the war and Ukraine’s prospects to months of direct discussions between their advisers. The Financial Times also points out that Trump has become more critical of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s intransigence and more supportive of Kyiv’s military successes.
Ukraine: FT, Witkoff and Kushner to visit Kyiv for the first time

Turin, 29 July (LaPresse) – Donald Trump’s special envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, are reported to have agreed to visit Kyiv for the first time as part of efforts to end the war. This is according to the Financial Times, which reports that the agreement emerged following the latest meeting between Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington. In private conversations, the Ukrainian president attributed the US leader’s change of heart on the war and Ukraine’s prospects to months of direct discussions between their advisers. The Financial Times also points out that Trump has become more critical of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s intransigence and more supportive of Kyiv’s military successes.
