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Russian envoy Dmitriev is heading to US for talks with Trump administration, sources say

FILE PHOTO: Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev attends a meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin with U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law, at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, September 5, 2026. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY./File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev attends a meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin with U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law, at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, September 5, 2026. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY./File Photo

Trump says Putin wants to make a deal in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law, and U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, September 5, 2026. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via REUTERS
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law, and U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, September 5, 2026. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via REUTERS

Zelenskiy says US envoys presented 'decent ideas' for peace talks

Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law, speaks while Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff listen during a joint news conference, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine September 6, 2026. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law, speaks while Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff listen during a joint news conference, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine September 6, 2026. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

US envoys have ‘more effective proposals’: Ukraine official

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky (fourth from right) meeting with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner (third and second from left, respectively) in Kyiv.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky (fourth from right) meeting with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner (third and second from left, respectively) in Kyiv.

US envoys hope for new Ukraine-Russia talks soon after visits to both capitals

US peace envoys Steve Witkoff (right) and Jared Kushner arrive for meetings in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Aug 6.
US peace envoys Steve Witkoff (right) and Jared Kushner arrive for meetings in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Aug 6.

Kremlin says Ukraine talks with US envoys were useful; no sign of breakthrough

Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) shaking hands with Jared Kushner (left) as US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff (centre) looks on in Moscow on Sept 5.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) shaking hands with Jared Kushner (left) as US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff (centre) looks on in Moscow on Sept 5.

US envoys Witkoff, Kushner arrive in Moscow for talks on peace in Ukraine

A motorcade believed to be carrying US officials, including US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner, leaving Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, on Sept 5.
A motorcade believed to be carrying US officials, including US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner, leaving Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, on Sept 5.

Trump says envoys Witkoff, Kushner heading abroad to discuss Ukraine peace

Trump did not say whether envoys Jared Kushner (left) and Steve Witkoff would visit Ukraine, Russia or both nations.
Trump did not say whether envoys Jared Kushner (left) and Steve Witkoff would visit Ukraine, Russia or both nations.

Key player Kushner regrets the way FIFA private investment proposal played out

Josh Kushner attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley Media and Technology Conference at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S., July 10, 2026.  REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Josh Kushner attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley Media and Technology Conference at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S., July 10, 2026.  REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

US military transport plane lands in Moscow, Kremlin says it has no information yet

US special envoys Steven Witkoff (centre) and Jared Kushner (right) with US Vice-President J.D. Vance. The last direct flight of a US registered jet to Russia from Europe took place in January 2026, carrying the two envoys.
US special envoys Steven Witkoff (centre) and Jared Kushner (right) with US Vice-President J.D. Vance. The last direct flight of a US registered jet to Russia from Europe took place in January 2026, carrying the two envoys.

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