Overview
- Reports from the Wall Street Journal and Politico say Army Secretary Dan Driscoll and Army Chief of Staff Randy George are in Kyiv for meetings with President Volodymyr Zelensky and other leaders.
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said no meeting with Russian representatives is planned for Driscoll after his talks in Ukraine, countering earlier U.S. media reporting.
- Reuters corroborated the Kyiv visit, though the White House and the Pentagon had not issued formal confirmation at the time of publication.
- Axios reported quiet consultations around a 28‑point peace plan involving U.S. envoy Stephen Witkoff, with contacts that included Kirill Dmitriev and Ukraine’s Rustem Umerov.
- Politico also reported potential talks on an arrangement for Kyiv to provide drone‑production technology to Washington.