WHAT’S HAPPENING
President Donald Trump's diplomatic push with Russia has shown some tangible results this week. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, securing Russia's agreement to resume trilateral peace talks with Ukraine, while Russia freed a long-held American prisoner.
This recent diplomacy has put pressure on the Ukrainians, however, who are still under constant assault while trying to hold the line against the Russians.
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