Zelensky says he hopes Witkoff, Kushner visit Kyiv for talks
Zelensky says he hopes Witkoff, Kushner visit Kyiv for talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said he hopes White House special envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, will come to Kyiv, Ukraine, for talks in the coming weeks.
CBS News’s “Face the Nation” host Margaret Brennan asked the president whether he had heard from the envoys and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and whether they will ever travel to Kyiv.
“Yes, we count on [them] coming to Kyiv,” Zelensky said. “I hope that they will find a possibility to come here in two weeks. But at least I’ve got such message from my negotiation group, they told me that they had contacts with Steve and Jared, and they said that they are ready to come to Ukraine and to speak, if, of course, if- always if, you know, Margaret.”
The Hill has reached out to the White House for comment.
Zelensky elaborated that “‘if’ means Middle East,” referring to negotiations to end the conflict between the U.S. and Iran, which he called a “priority” for the........
