#Witkoff

Kyiv tells Trump envoy Steve Witkoff his ‘appeasement’ of Putin will not end conflict

Mens verdens oppmerksomhet er rettet mot fredsforhandlingene, vokser en ny krise i Ukraina.

Steve Witkoff’s flattery of the Russian leader could be just the start of a mendacious stratagem from a US president who says Moscow ‘has been fine on Ukraine’

Russian President Vladimir Putin has met Trump envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg to discuss the Ukraine conflict, with Moscow releasing US Air Force veteran Stephen Hubbard

The Leningrad Region governor warned of a drone threat near St. Petersburg as Russian President Vladimir Putin and US envoy Witkoff discuss the Ukraine conflict

During talks between Vladimir Putin and Steve Witkoff, Putin announced that jailed American Stephen Hubbard had been released. The Kremlin also said Russia was "in principle" ready to resume trilateral talks next month.

President Vladimir Putin does not feel under pressure right now to end the war, the BBC's Russia Editor writes.

Moscow says it is "ready in principle" to resume peace talks and US President Donald Trump says the world is "the closest we've been" to ending the war.