Witkoff says talks with Russian envoy were 'productive and constructive' amid Trump admin's peace push

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U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff held "productive and constructive meetings" with Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev in Florida on Saturday as part of the Trump administration's effort to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Jared Kushner, and Josh Gruenbaum also attended the meetings. Witkoff, Kushner, and Gruenbaum previously met with Putin in Moscow and then with negotiators from Ukraine and Russia, with Zelenskyy describing the talks as constructive. Trump stated that Putin agreed to halt strikes on Kyiv for one week due to the extreme cold. Witkoff expressed optimism that Russia is working toward peace in Ukraine and that a peace deal is expected soon.
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