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Kushner: Russia has agreed to include Europe in Ukraine war talks

Headline from The Hill, from the development of Nov 12, 2026

Newest development Nov 13, 2026 · 2 reportsUkraine updates: EU to send united front to potential peace talks

U.S. envoy Jared Kushner announced Thursday that Russia has agreed to European participation in direct negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war, after three days of talks with delegations from both sides of the conflict.

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  1. Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow for Ukraine talks with Putin

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    Kushner: Russia has agreed to include Europe in Ukraine war talks

    Headline from The Hill ·

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    Ukraine updates: EU to send united front to potential peace talks

    Headline from Deutsche Welle ·

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  1. Semafor

    The EU wants greater say in Ukraine talks (opens Semafor)

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    Norway’s prime minister, who last month spoke to Putin, warned the Russian leader is not interested in peace.

  2. Latin Times

    Russia Says No EU at Ukraine Talks. Von der Leyen Disagrees (opens Latin Times)

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    Russia says the Abu Dhabi negotiations involve only Moscow, Kyiv and Washington, while EU officials insist Europe will participate as diplomats discuss security, ceasefires and postwar arrangements.

  3. Independent Journal Review

    Envoys Plan Moscow-Dublin Talks With Putin, Zelenskyy (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, with Kushner saying the trip would take place Thursday. The envoys also plan to travel to Dublin for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

  4. New York Post

    Kushner and Witkoff to meet Putin after ‘one of the toughest’ rounds of talks with Russians (opens New York Post)

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    Special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will meet with Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin on Thursday after "one of the toughest" rounds of peace talks in Abu Dhabi to end the war in Ukraine.

  5. Forbes

    Kushner And Witkoff Just Wrapped Two Days Of Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks—What Comes Next? (opens Forbes)

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    On "Forbes Newsroom," Benjamin Friedman, the Policy Director at Defense Priorities, discussed the trilateral talks between the U.S., Russia and Ukraine.

  6. The Kyiv Independent

    Witkoff, Kushner arrive in Moscow following Ukraine peace talks, Russian state media reports (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow early Nov. 12, Russian state media reported, following two days of Ukraine peace talks on Nov. 10-11 that failed to produce a meaningful breakthrough.

  7. Bloomberg

    US Envoys Arrive for Putin Talks as Zelenskyy Sees Opportunity (opens Bloomberg)

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    US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, seeking to advance a push for a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine.

  8. Bloomberg

    History Is Calling Europe on Ukraine. Can it Answer? (opens Bloomberg)

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    There are reasons to believe an opportunity now exists to reach a peace deal on Ukraine. There’s the mere fact that Russia agreed to attend a new round of trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi this week, the approach of a new, less Moscow-friendly US Congress, the soaring casualty rates among Vladimir Putin…

  9. KVIA El Paso

    Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow for Ukraine talks with Putin (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Billy Stockwell, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and US envoy Steve Witkoff landed in Moscow on Thursday ahead of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin aimed at ending the Ukraine war.

  10. Bloomberg

    Europe Split Over Presence at New Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks (opens Bloomberg)

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    European leaders agree they want a seat at the table as the US revives peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. They just can’t agree who will sit there.

  11. New York Post

    Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff arrive at Kremlin for Putin talks (opens New York Post)

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    The negotiations are the 10th time Witkoff has met Putin in person during a conflict that has lasted longer than the Soviet Union's fight against Nazi Germany in World War II.

  12. The Kyiv Independent

    Endless US-Russia talks leave Europe scrambling for a role in Ukraine peace push (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    "When it comes to European security, then the treaties are very concrete. It is (Council President) Antonio Costa, and it is the High Representative and Vice President (Kaja Kallas) who is representing Europe in security matters," Kallas said.

  13. Military Times

    Putin lets Europe join Ukraine peace talks, as Kyiv says Starshield disrupted again (opens Military Times)

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    President Vladimir Putin agreed on Thursday to let European representatives join the next round of Ukraine peace talks, a U.S. envoy said.

  14. The Boston Globe

    In Moscow, Witkoff and Kushner ask Putin to include Europe in peace talks (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Trump administration is making another push for peace even as Russia gives no indication that it will stop the war anytime soon.

  15. Deutsche Welle

    EU leaders tussle over whom to send to Ukraine, Russia peace talks (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    A seat at the table for Europe now appears likely following comments by a US envoy who just held talks with Putin. But who will take that seat remains unclear.

  16. Deutsche Welle

    EU leaders tussle over who to send to Ukraine, Russia peace talks (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    A seat at the table for Europe now appears likely following comments by a US envoy who just held talks with Putin. But who will take that seat remains unclear.

  17. The Columbian

    U.S. asks Putin to include Europe in peace talks (opens The Columbian)

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    MOSCOW — President Donald Trump’s envoys went to Moscow on Thursday to seek agreement from President Vladimir Putin to bring Europe into talks on the war in Ukraine, as the Kremlin pushes to widen the negotiations to overhaul European security arrangements.

  18. France 24

    Live: Zelensky and Kushner confirm that Europe will join next round of Russia-Ukraine talks (opens France 24)

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    US President ​Donald Trump's envoy ​and son-in-law Jared Kushner said on Thursday Russia and ​Ukraine ‌agreed ⁠to expand the next ‌round of talks to include ⁠European nations and that Washington was ​working toward what ‌Kushner called the war's "largest prisoner exchange.

  19. BBC News

    Zelensky welcomes US bringing Europe into Russia-Ukraine peace talks (opens BBC News)

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    The Ukrainian president says it makes sense for European leaders to be involved as Ukraine hopes to eventually join the EU.

  20. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Europe pushes for seat at Ukraine peace talks but lacks unified voice (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    European nations are looking for an envoy to represent them in talks to end the Russia-Ukraine war

  21. WTOP Washington DC

    Europe pushes for seat at Ukraine peace talks​‌ but lacks unified voice (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    DUBLIN (AP) — European nations are seeking an envoy to represent them in talks on ending the Russia-Ukraine war, concerned that a U.S.-backed process will leave them sidelined as Moscow and Washington decide the fate of a conflict that has roiled the continent.

  22. KRDO

    Kushner says Europe to join next Ukraine talks after meeting Putin and Zelensky (opens KRDO)

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    By Billy Stockwell, Kara Fox, Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — European delegates will join the next round of peace talks with Ukraine and Russia, US envoy Jared Kushner says, after a brisk day of diplomacy saw him and Steve Witkoff meet both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia’s Vladimir Pu…

  23. West Hawaii Today

    Putin lets Europe join Ukraine peace talks, Zelenskyy welcomes prospect of European participation (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    President Vladimir Putin agreed on Thursday to let European representatives join the next round of Ukraine peace talks, a US envoy said, though the Russian leader said Washington must work with its European allies to understand if they want peace or war in Ukraine.

  24. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Kushner says Europe to join next Ukraine talks, but Putin stands firm on territorial demands (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    CNN By Billy Stockwell, Kara Fox, Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — European delegates will join the next round of peace talks with Ukraine and Russia, US envoy Jared Kushner says, after a brisk day of diplomacy saw him and Steve Witkoff meet both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia’s Vladimi…

  25. Al Jazeera

    Europe seeks seat at Ukraine peace talks but lacks unified voice (opens Al Jazeera)

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    EU leaders believe a US-backed process will allow Moscow and Washington to decide the fate of a conflict.

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