Distant Hum of Diplomacy in a War Zone The faint din of diplomatic activity can be heard above the cacophony of war in Ukraine, where US envoys have concluded high stakes negotiations with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv.
Facilitated by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, these talks aim to bridge the chasm between Kremlin demands and Ukrainian red lines.
The context is crucial: the discussions follow a meeting between Putin and US envoys, as well as the devastating impact of Russian air strikes on Ukraine's SBU intelligence headquarters in Sophia Square.