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US envoy Witkoff concludes talks with Putin at the Kremlin on Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with US special envoy Steve Witkoff on Tuesday at the Kremlin for almost five hours of talks seeking to bring an end to the war in Ukraine, with a Russian envoy calling the discussions "productive".
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with US special envoy Steve Witkoff on Tuesday at the Kremlin for almost five hours of talks seeking to bring an end to the war in Ukraine, with a Russian envoy calling the discussions "productive".
