Summary
US special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine. The meeting followed Witkoff’s talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Norway, as President Donald Trump encourages a deal to end the fighting.Key Facts
- Steve Witkoff is the US special envoy handling Ukraine-related talks.
- Witkoff met Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, Russia, on October 21, 2026.
- The discussions focused on Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
- The day before, Witkoff met Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky in Oslo, Norway.
- President Donald Trump is urging Kyiv (Ukraine’s capital) to agree to a settlement to stop the war.
- The talks come amid ongoing conflict and diplomatic efforts to resolve the war.
- These meetings are part of the US government’s attempts to engage both sides diplomatically.
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