Ukraine Talks: What Progress After US Envoy Met Zelensky?

US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is headed to Russia today to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin for peace talks. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, on his end, met with the US official in Norway Tuesday. What progress has been made in Oslo? Ophélie Jacobson explains. This analysis piece assesses the outcomes of US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff’s meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Oslo, ahead of Witkoff’s talks with Putin in Russia. We explore whether any concrete progress was made toward peace and what the diplomatic maneuvering signals for the next steps in the conflict.