Trump will call Putin after his envoys’ report, and then Zelensky, – media

Trump plans to speak with Zelensky after his phone call with Putin.

US President Donald Trump plans to hold a phone conversation with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin after his special representatives brief him on the results of talks in Ukraine and Russia, the Kyiv Independent reports , citing a US official.

The official said Trump will consult with his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner before calling Putin and then speaking with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The talks are likely to take place on September 7.

Visits of Trump representatives to Ukraine and Russia – what is known

Recall that on August 5, US President Donald Trump’s special representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow . One of the main topics of discussion was the prospects for ending the war that Russia has unleashed against Ukraine.

Trump previously said that Witkoff and Kushner were taking a proposal to Moscow to end the war in Ukraine. He also called his representatives “excellent negotiators who have done a great job.”

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin ordered a three-day ceasefire in Kyiv starting at midnight on August 5. His press secretary Dmitry Peskov attributed this to the preparation and holding of meetings between American negotiators in Kyiv.

Today, August 6, Witkoff and Kushner arrived in Ukraine for the first time . They were met at the train by the head of the President’s Office, Kyrylo Budanov, the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine, Rustem Umerov, and the head of the “Servant of the People” faction in the Verkhovna Rada, David Arakhamia.

During a press conference with special representatives of the US President, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the resumption of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia is possible , but the main issues, in particular the territorial issue, can only be resolved at the level of the leaders of the countries.

Zelensky noted that Witkoff and Kushner resumed the negotiation process by visiting Russia and then Ukraine. He said that during the meeting with the US president’s special representatives, the possibilities of ending the war and resuming the negotiation process with Russia were discussed.

At a joint press conference with the President of Ukraine, Witkoff stated that the United States supports a peaceful resolution of the war between Ukraine and Russia. However, he said that without dialogue with Russia , the chances of a peaceful resolution are very small.

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