Trump envoy Witkoff meets Putin ahead of Russia-Ukraine peace deadline, the Kremlin says
Summary
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, in Moscow before a deadline set by Washington for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. If no deal is reached, the U.S. may impose severe economic penalties. The meeting aimed to address ongoing conflicts as Russian attacks on Ukraine continue.Key Facts
- Putin and Witkoff met in Moscow for about three hours.
- The U.S. deadline for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine ends on Friday.
- Failure to reach a deal could lead to severe economic penalties from the U.S.
- Russia has intensified attacks on Ukraine, targeting civilian areas.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy condemned recent attacks as acts of intimidation.
- Western nations are coordinating weapons deliveries to Ukraine.
- Russia is building up military ties with nations like China, North Korea, and Iran.
- There is concern about increasing tensions between Russia and NATO.
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