Putin meets Trump’s envoys as Kremlin says Ukraine settlement hinges on territory

Associated Press (AP)CenterEN 6 min read 100% complete by By KAMILA HRABCHUK and KOSTYA MANENKOVJanuary 23, 2026 at 08:53 AM

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On January 22, 2026, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with envoys of former U.S. President Donald Trump in Moscow. The delegation included Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner, and Josh Gruenbaum, head of the Federal Acquisition Service at the General Services Administration. The Kremlin stated that any settlement regarding Ukraine is contingent on territory, though the article does not explicitly state if this was a topic of discussion during the meeting. The meeting took place at the Senate Palace of the Kremlin. The purpose of the meeting and specific topics discussed beyond the general statement on Ukraine were not detailed in the provided text.

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