Trump's special envoy Witkoff set to visit Russia this week, Moscow says
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Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:08:34 +0300

Steve Witkoff, US President Donald Trumps Special Envoy for the Middle East, is set to visit Russia this week.
Source Yuri Ushakov, an aide to Kremlin ruler Vladimir Putin, in a comment to Kremlinaligned Russian news agency Interfax, as reported by European Pravda Details We are expecting him, Ushakov said when asked whether Witkoff is expected to visit Moscow this week.
Overall, Witkoff has been to Russia three times and has met with Putin as part of US efforts to resolve Russias fullscale invasion of Ukraine.
His next official visit to Russia will take place ahead of a meeting in London on 23 April at which the US, Ukraine and its European allies will discuss steps to bring about a ceasefire in the RussoUkrainian war.
Background The Wall Street Journal WSJ reported that the Americans presented their peace proposals to the Ukrainian delegation last week in Paris.
They are expecting Ukraine to provide a response at the upcoming meeting in London.
According to the WSJ, the US proposals include potential recognition of the 2014 annexation of Crimea and a rejection of Ukraines NATO membership aspirations.
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