President Donald Trump‘s envoy Steve Witkoff said he will be meeting with Ukrainian leaders in New York this week as the U.S. seeks to end the Russia-Ukraine war despite Moscow’s reluctance.

“I will be meeting with them this week in New York and that’s a big signal,” he said on Fox News “Special Report” Tuesday night, adding that the administration simultaneously “talk[s] to the Russians every day.”

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