What Happened
Diplomatic Efforts Intensify As Russia Escalates Aerial Attacks
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held talks in Kyiv with Ukrainian leaders, focusing on ending Russia’s invasion and addressing air defense needs. The discussions covered potential US support for air defense systems, including Patriot missiles, and a ‘winter package’ of aid. Despite the diplomatic push, the core demands of Moscow and Kyiv remain unresolved, underscoring the challenge of reaching an agreement. The talks were first reported by the Associated Press.