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US, Russia talks on Ukraine involve oil deal tied to Kushner, Witkoff: Report

The Hill·October 3, 2026·1 min read
US, Russia talks on Ukraine involve oil deal tied to Kushner, Witkoff: Report

The Trump administration's talks with Russia to end the Ukraine war now include a multibillion-dollar oil deal that would benefit Middle Eastern business executives tied to lead U.S. negotiators, according to The New York Times. U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner have been engaged in the discussions, raising conflict-of-interest concerns.

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