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Trump Envoy Witkoff Meets With Putin as Russia Seeks to Head Off Sanctions
The Kremlin is seeking to head off U.S. threats of crippling new sanctions over its war in Ukraine.
Trump Says 'Great Progress' Made in Envoy Witkoff's Meeting With Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff during a meeting in Moscow, Russia, April 25, 2025. Sputnik/Kristina Kormilitsyna/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that U.
Witkoff meets Putin in Moscow ahead of sanctions deadline
President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Aug. 6, in a last-ditch effort to secure a ceasefire deal with Ukraine ahead of Trump's Friday deadline.
White House envoy Witkoff meets with Putin as deadline looms for Russia to end war
White House envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow in a last-ditch effort to convince him to make peace in Ukraine or face punishing new economic penalties by Friday.
Trump's envoy meets Putin ahead of Russia-Ukraine peace deadline, the Kremlin says
The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff, days before the White House’s deadline for Russia to reach a peace deal with Ukraine or potentially face
Russia Says Putin Conveyed ‘Signals’ on Ukraine at Witkoff Talks
Vladimir Putin exchanged “signals” with Donald Trump on the war in Ukraine at Kremlin talks with US envoy Steve Witkoff, a top Russian official said Wednesday.
U.S. envoy Witkoff meets Putin as Trump's sanctions deadline nears
U.S. Special envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Wednesday as President Trump's deadline for a ceasefire with Ukraine looms. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has more details.
Putin-Witkoff meeting was ‘constructive,’ Kremlin says
The meeting between US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday was “constructive and useful” the Kremlin said, according to Russian state media TASS.
White House Preps Order to Punish Banks That Discriminate Against Conservatives
The president is expected to sign an executive order as soon as this week that targets so-called debanking of businesses ...
Photos of Texas Redistricting Standoff as Democrats Flee State
A standoff in Texas over redrawn U.S. House maps escalated as dozens of Democratic lawmakers fled the state to block a vote ...