Steve Witkoff: “The one thing that the President cannot agree to on behalf…”

“Once it became clear Putin was not going to agree to a cease fire which would end the bloodshed. Now, Jake, the one thing, we were there as a mediator, so we were obviously advancing the Ukrainian view. The one thing that the President cannot agree to on behalf of the Ukrainians is any sort of land swap. That is for the Ukrainians. They've asked us or stated that to us, and the President is respectful of it. But that's why we're moving so quickly to a meeting on Monday at the Oval Office with President Zelenskyy.” (01:50–01:57)

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