Trump envoy says Ukraine-Russia talks 'down to one issue'DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 22, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Talks to end the war in Ukraine have made "a lot of progress" and are "down to one issue" between Kyiv and Moscow, US special envoy Steve Witkoff said on Thursday ahead of a trip to Russia. "I think we've got it down to one issue, and we have discussed iterations of that issue, and that means it's solvable. President Donald Trump's envoy, who will travel to Moscow later on Thursday with the US leader's son-in-law Jared Kushner, did not give further details. Meanwhile, Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are due to meet in Davos on Thursday. Trump repeated on Wednesday his oft-stated belief that Putin and Zelensky were close to a deal.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha January 22, 2026 14:11 UTC