Zelensky says Ukraine is in daily contact with Trump's team and expects Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to drive a diplomatic push in August — the same two envoys who've quietly shaped several of the administration's toughest negotiations. Skeptics point out that "daily contact" has produced framework talk before without a real breakthrough. Could this actually be the month a lasting framework takes shape, or is it another news cycle of cautious optimism that fades by September?
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Every 'this could be the breakthrough' headline this year has aged badly so far