Witkoff meets Putin as Trump urges Russia to ‘get moving’ on Ukraine ceasefire

Written by on April 12, 2025

Reuters

Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin at the Presidential Library in St Petersburg

US envoy Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg on Friday, as Donald Trump urged the Russian president to "get moving" on a ceasefire in Ukraine.

The Kremlin said the meeting lasted for more than four hours and focused on "aspects of a Ukrainian settlement". The talks, Witkoff's third with Putin this year, were described by special envoy Kirill Dmitriev as "productive".

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