Zelenskiy, Trump’s envoys discuss Ukraine visit and peace efforts

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Aug 31 (Reuters) - ‌Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy ​said on Monday he held a "detailed ⁠and constructive" call with U.S. President Donald Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff ​and Jared Kushner, and that the ‌sides were working to finalize dates for their visit to Ukraine aimed ⁠at advancing peace ⁠efforts.

"I also informed them about the situation on the battlefield, where Russia's gains have been sparse ‌and at the cost of huge ⁠losses, and about ‌the strikes," he ​said in a post on Telegram.

"We shall see what the U.S. ‌President's representatives manage to ​achieve. September ⁠could bring about a lot ‌of changes. ⁠And we, together with our partners, must do everything we can to ​protect people," ‌Zelenskiy also said.

(Reporting by Bipasha Dey ⁠in Bengaluru, ​Yuliia Dysa and Anna PeverieriEditing ​by Tomasz Janowski)

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