Zelensky speaks to Witkoff, Kushner amid U.S.-Ukraine crisis
Topics: Russia & Ukraine
2 outlets (Axios and The Hill) are covering this story.
How outlets are covering this: 2 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Both headlines use “Ukraine”, “Zelensky”. Distinct wording: Axios uses “Kushner” and “Witkoff”; The Hill uses “decisions'” and “course'”. (Computed from the headlines below.)
- Axios reports: “Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke Sunday with President Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner about the crisis between the countries and U.S. efforts to resume peace talks with …”
- The Hill reports: “Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said "of course" his country trusts the U.S. but hopes President Trump will "change his decisions" after greenlighting a diesel deal with Russia. "O…”
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- Axios: Zelensky speaks to Witkoff, Kushner amid U.S.-Ukraine crisis
- The Hill: Zelensky says 'of course' Ukraine trusts the US, hopes Trump will 'change his decisions'
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