Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
\n\nUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a call on Sunday with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, two envoys of President Donald Trump. They talked about the rift between their countries and about American efforts to restart peace talks with Russia.
\n\nThe call lasted about 40 minutes. It was the first conversation between Zelensky and senior U.S. officials since relations took a sharp turn for the worse, which followed Trump’s diesel deal with Russia 10 days ago, Axios reported. Zelensky also raised the idea of a face-to-face meeting with Trump’s envoy in the next few days.
\n\n"We are doing everything on our part to make this happen, and to ensure that America’s position is strong and helps bring peace closer. Peace that everyone, except Russia, has been waiting for over the past four and a half years," Zelesnky wrote on X after the call.
\n\n"A lot here depends precisely on America’s position. Ukraine remains ready to work constructively, honestly, and toward a real result. I thank everyone in America who supports Ukraine and this particular approach," Zelensky added.
\n\nSpeaking on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, he admitted he does not know exactly who gave the order. His…
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