U.S. envoy in Kyiv reports efforts to arrange talks between Putin and Zelenskyy amid uncertain peace prospects.

U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy, Keith Kellogg, said in Kyiv that officials are working "very, very hard" to end the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Despite efforts to arrange direct talks between Putin and Zelenskyy, Russian officials have not confirmed such meetings, leaving the prospects of a peace settlement uncertain. International leaders continue to visit Kyiv to support peace efforts.