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Witkoff highlights Russia negotiations, calls Trump the ‘ultimate decisionmaker’

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to discuss a potential ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war, facilitated by Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff.
Ukraine has agreed to a US-proposed 30-day ceasefire, while Putin expressed agreement in principle, albeit with details that need resolution.
Steve Witkoff stated, 'I think the two presidents are going to have a really good and positive discussion this week,' reflecting optimism about the upcoming call.
National security adviser Mike Waltz remarked, 'I'll take President Trump in dealing with the likes of Xi, Kim Jong Un, Putin, and others,' emphasizing Trump's capability in this diplomacy.

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Trump and Zelensky's stormy ties: From impeachment to truce proposal

For Volodymyr Zelensky, his Oval Office clash with Donald Trump was a stark demonstration of how important personal ties with Donald Trump will be to his chances of ending the war with Russia on acceptable terms.

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Witkoff: Ukraine Peace Deal in ‘Weeks’

Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s special envoy, said in a Sunday appearance on CNN’s State of the Union that he expected negotiations to end the Ukraine–Russia war would yield a peace deal. “I think, as the president said, he really expects there to be some sort of deal in the coming weeks maybe,” Witkoff told Jake Tapper. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff agrees with President Trump that a deal to end the war in Ukraine could be possible with…

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Sunday Talks: Nat Sec Advisor Mike Waltz Discusses Ukraine-Russia Conflict and Current Status - The Last Refuge

Together with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special Envoy/Ambassador Steve Witkoff, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz is one of the three key delegation members negotiating with Ukraine and Russian officials. Steve Witkoff has spent more time in direct face-to-face meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin than any other official or diplomat in many years. […] The post Sunday Talks: Nat Sec Advisor Mike Waltz Discusses Ukraine-Russ…

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Mike Waltz on Putin Playing Trump: 'Almost Laughable'

The document cites ways for Russia to boost its negotiating position by worsening tensions between the United States and the European Union and the United States and China. It further recommended offering U.S. access to Russian minerals, including in Russian-occupied territories in Ukraine. The eastern region of Donbas is among those territories, and document states it contains reserves of rare-earth metals.

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US Envoy Witkoff Expresses Optimism Ahead of Trump-Putin Call on Russia-Ukraine War

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to engage in a pivotal conversation this week, a talk aimed at brokering a ceasefire in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. The impending call, facilitated by Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff, marks the se

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Transcript: Steve Witkoff on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 16, 2025

The following is the transcript of an interview with Steve Witkoff, President Trump's envoy to the Middle East, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on March 16, 2025.

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