Urgent mission after negotiations in Abu Dhabi. US envoys are flying to Moscow, then to Zelensky.

U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are traveling to Moscow to meet with Vladimir Putin, followed by a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Dublin. This follows the second round of negotiations between Russia, the U.S., and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi, which lasted under two hours. Ukrainian delegation leader Rustem Umerov stated that no ultimatum was issued during the talks. Russian advisor Vladimir Medinsky mentioned that Europeans could join the peace process once they awaken their conscience. Reports suggest a significant prisoner exchange may occur within the next few weeks. Additionally, TASS reported that Putin is open to contacts with the European Union, including German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

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