President Donald Trump‘s envoy Steve Witkoff said he will be meeting with Ukrainian leaders in New York this week as the U.S. seeks to end the Russia-Ukraine war despite Moscow’s reluctance.
“I will be meeting with them this week in New York and that’s a big signal,” he said on Fox News “Special Report” Tuesday night, adding that the administration simultaneously “talk[s] to the Russians every day.”
Trump has said he wants to see Russian leader Vladimir Putin meet with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss ending the war, but the Kremlin has been reluctant to engage directly with Zelensky.
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Lavrov referred to Zelensky as the “de facto head of the [Ukrainian] regime” last weekend in an interview with NBC News. He told the host that Russia is
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