Russia's Putin meets US envoy Witkoff amid tensions between US, Russia, Interfax says
Trump, who warned that he would impose sanctions on Russia if Moscow does not agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine before Friday, had said earlier that Witkoff might be traveling to Moscow this week.
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff speaks during a swearing-in ceremony for Jeanine Pirro as interim US Attorney for the District of Columbia at the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 28, 2025. (photo credit: Leah Mills/Reuters)ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFFUpdated: