Trump envoys say Ukraine peace talks were "very meaningful" after Moscow visit

TL;DR

U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held "meaningful discussions" in Kyiv, Ukraine.
The trip is part of President Trump's effort to end the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy seeks a "just, fair peace" and anticipates the war may continue through winter.
Envoys acknowledged that both Russia and Ukraine will need to make "compromises" to end the war.
Discussions in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin also took place, with "substantive plans" for next steps to be announced.
Both Ukraine and Russia agreed to pause strikes during the envoys' visit.
Pope Leo XIV renewed his appeal for peace in Ukraine and expressed hope for diplomatic results.
The U.S. delegation thanked Putin for the release of U.S. Marine veteran Robert Gilman.

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