"Got scared": Trump's envoy was supposed to travel to Kiev this weekend. Warnings from Russia may change plans
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"Got scared": Trump's envoy was supposed to travel to Kiev this weekend. Warnings from Russia may change plans

SAPO Notícias4 September 2026 at 18:17

Steve Witkoff, Donald Trump's special envoy to Ukraine, was supposed to travel to Kiev this weekend, according to the article. Witkoff and Jared Kushner, the US president's son-in-law and another of Washington's chief negotiators, were preparing to visit Kiev and Moscow on September 5th and 6th, which would be the first trip for both to Ukraine.

The trip was scheduled to happen when two years since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 are completed. However, warnings from Russia may be changing the plans for this trip, according to indications mentioned in the news headline.

Kushner, in addition to being Trump's son-in-law, is described as one of Washington's chief negotiators and has maintained contacts with the Kremlin since the beginning of the conflict. His possible trip to Ukraine marks a significant shift in the United States' approach to the conflict.

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