US envoy arrives in Russia amid rising US tensions with Iran and China
- Steve Witkoff, President Trump's envoy, visited St. Petersburg unexpectedly on April 11.
- The visit happened as the United States and Iran prepared to negotiate in Oman.
- Witkoff, a real estate developer, met Putin and is tasked with defusing global conflicts.
- The Kremlin called a prior meeting with Witkoff "extraordinarily important," regarding peace deals.
- Witkoff's role highlights ongoing efforts to mediate disputes despite stalled US-Russia talks.
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US envoy arrives in Russia amid rising US tensions with Iran and China
United States President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff flew into Russia on Friday and it looked likely that he would hold talks with President Vladimir Putin, as US tensions with Moscow’s close allies Iran and China spiked. The Kremlin confirmed Witkoff’s arrival and the Izvestia news outlet released a video of Witkoff leaving a hotel in Russia’s second city St Petersburg, accompanied by Kirill Dmitriev, Putin’s investment envoy. The…
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