# As Ukraine War Escalates, Witkoff and Kushner Are Focused on Iran

- Published: 2026-07-03T00:33:03Z
- Updated: 2026-07-06T09:46:26Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/us/politics/ukraine-russia-witkoff-kushner-trump.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Top Stories
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Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are pivotal players at a moment when the posts of U.S. ambassador to Moscow and Kyiv are both vacant.

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