Ukraine updates: Putin meets Trump envoy in Moscow DW 08/06/2025
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Putin met with Steve Witkoff, the US special envoy, in Moscow just days before a deadline set by Trump for a ceasefire in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy condemned a Russian attack on a holiday camp in Zaporizhzhia that left two dead and twelve injured, calling this strike cruel and aimed at instilling fear. The Kremlin claims Zaporizhzhia as part of Russia, increasing tensions. Ukraine's defense minister expressed gratitude to the US for approving over $200 million in military sales to aid their defense against Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Steve Witkoff, US President Donald Trump's special envoy, for talks in Moscow ahead of a deadline for a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reported that two people were killed in a Russian attack on a holiday camp in Zaporizhzhia, condemning the strike as 'cruelty'.
The Kremlin claims the Zaporizhzhia region as part of Russia, exacerbating tensions surrounding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Ukraine's defense minister thanked the US for approving over $200 million in foreign military sales to support Ukraine's defense efforts against Russian aggression.
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