U.S. peace envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff visited Kyiv to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, marking a significant step in the Trump administration's ongoing efforts to mediate an end to the war with Russia. Their visit follows a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, although no major breakthroughs were reported.
President Trump hinted at a new proposal for peace, but details remain unclear. Zelenskyy emphasized the urgency of reaching a peace agreement before the U.S. turns its attention to the upcoming presidential elections, highlighting the need for security guarantees from the U.S. and European allies.
The situation remains tense, with ongoing air strikes from both sides, although a temporary halt in strikes on Kyiv and Moscow was announced. The conflict continues to impact daily life in Ukraine, with citizens expressing a strong desire for peace and security as the war drags on