Russian President meets Trump's special envoy in St. Petersburg
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Published at: 11/04/2025 12:10 PM
The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin held talks this Friday with the special envoy of his American counterpart Donald Trump, Steve Witkoff, in the city of St. Petersburg.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov confirmed Putin's meeting with Witkoff in statements to the press. He clarified that aspects of normalization in Ukraine would focus the meeting and suggested that they could examine the possible meeting of the Russian head of state with his American counterpart.
Peskov explained that the meeting represents a good opportunity “to convey, through Witkoff, key elements of Russia's position, key concerns of Russia, to President Trump.”
Whitkoff's plane landed at Pulkovo airport. This trip marks the official's third visit to Russian territory.
The authorities of the Slavic giant reported that the envoy also held a meeting with the director of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, Kirill Dmitriev.
Mazo News Team