Witkoff set to visit Russia for 'last chance’ talks on Ukraine war
President Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to visit Russia this week for what Ukraine is calling Moscow’s “last chance” to reach a peace deal before U.S. sanctions are imposed on countries that import oil from Russia.
Trump on Sunday said Witkoff “may be going to Russia” on Wednesday or Thursday in a push to secure a ceasefire.
The president has grown increasingly frustrated with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has ignored his pleas for a peace deal, and he moved up a deadline last week for the Kremlin to reach a peace deal or face increased economic isolation.
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