<p>At the YES conference in Kyiv, Fareed asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for takeaways from his meeting this week with Trump administration envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.</p>
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On GPS: Zelensky on Witkoff and Kushner’s Ukraine war diplomacy
Fareed Zakaria, GPS

At the YES conference in Kyiv, Fareed asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for takeaways from his recent meeting with Trump administration envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

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<p>At the YES conference in Kyiv, Fareed asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for takeaways from his meeting this week with Trump administration envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.</p>
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