Afghanistan, Sept. 6 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin met U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Moscow on Saturday to discuss Washington's proposal for ending the war in Ukraine, describing contacts between Russia and the United States as "useful" as diplomatic efforts to revive peace negotiations continue.

The meeting took place on Saturday, September 5, during a visit by Witkoff and Kushner to Moscow as part of a renewed U.S. initiative aimed at advancing negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. According to the Kremlin, the talks focused on the U.S. peace proposal, the current situation in Ukraine and prospects for further diplomatic engagement.

During the meeting, Steve Witkoff conveyed President Donald Trump's bes...