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Witkoff plans to discuss Ukrainian settlement in Moscow in late October — Axios

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US President Donald Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner plan to visit Moscow in late October to discuss a Ukrainian settlement, according to Axios citing sources.
The administration hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough before the November 3 midterm elections and before winter sets in.
The envoys presented their proposals to Trump on Thursday and received his instructions ahead of talks with the Ukrainian delegation in Miami.

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The article discusses ongoing diplomatic efforts by the Trump administration to settle the Ukrainian conflict through envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, with plans to engage Russian officials in Moscow following consultations with Trump and ahead of talks with Ukrainian delegates in Miami.

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WASHINGTON, October 9. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump’s envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, plan to visit Moscow in late October to discuss Ukrainian settlement, the Axios portal wrote citing sources.

The sources believe that the US administration counts on a diplomatic breakthrough before the midterm elections to the US Congress, due on November 3, and also before winter sets in.

On Thursday, Witkoff and Kushner presented their proposals on resolving the conflict to Trump, and received his instructions before the upcoming talks with the Ukrainian delegation in Miami, expected to continue for two days.

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The Moscow talks between US envoys and Russian officials will occur in late October 2026.
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The Ukrainian delegation talks in Miami will continue for two days as scheduled.
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Open Questions

What specific proposals were presented to Trump by Witkoff and Kushner?
What are the exact dates of the planned Moscow visit?
What is the Ukrainian delegation's position in the Miami talks?
What concessions, if any, is the US administration considering in the settlement?