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US Envoys Witkoff and Kushner to Visit Russia and Ukraine for Peace Talks
Former US President Donald Trump announced that envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner would travel to Moscow and Kyiv to discuss a potential peace deal to end the war in Ukraine. The visits were planned for the weekend, with Moscow scheduled for Saturday and Kyiv for Sunday. This diplomatic mission aims to restart stalled peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. The announcement came as Russia escalated its strikes, with a drone hitting the headquarters of Ukraine's SBU security service in Kyiv. The exact nature of the proposal Witkoff and Kushner are carrying was not detailed.
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- Left (4): Al Jazeera English, The Hindu, The Independent, The New York Times
- Centre (15 votes, 16 outlets): CBS News, Deutsche Welle, Euronews, France 24, Gulf News, Mathrubhumi English, Mint, NDTV, Reuters, Sky News, South China Morning Post, The Economic Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Hindu BusinessLine, The Japan Times, The New Indian Express
- Right (5): Firstpost, India Today, Republic World, The Jerusalem Post, Times Now