A meeting between Steve Witkoff and Vladimir Putin occurred in St Petersburg to discuss the war in Ukraine.

The entities involved

• Vladimir Putin →

  2nd and 4th President of Russia (2000-2008, 2012-present), 7th and 11th Prime Minister of Russia (1999-2000, 2008-2012), Director of the Federal Security Service (1998-1999) and Deputy Mayor of Saint Petersburg (1994-1996)

  • Putin seeks peace talks with Ukraine, with meetings held in Istanbul, Anchorage, Abu Dhabi, and Geneva.Tue 23:45
  • Diplomatic developments suggest Jared Kushner may travel to Russia soon, while Trump discusses Ukraine peace with Zelensky and Putin, and potential US agreements with Tehran.Tue 19:14
• Moscow →

  capital and most populous city of Russia

  • Ukrainian drone campaign targets Russian oil refining capacity, leading to fuel crisis and Putin's commentary.Tue 17:29
  • Moscow launched missile and drone attacks targeting residential and industrial areas across multiple Ukrainian regions, causing widespread power outages.Tue 14:56

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• Steve Witkoff met with Vladimir Putin to propose peace regarding the ongoing war.Sep 6
• Witkoff serves as Trump's special envoy as Putin discusses stalled Ukraine talks and unresolved Iran war issues.Sep 7
• Melania Trump initiated ceasefire discussions with Russian leadership while Russian forces occupied Oleshky following the Kakhovka Dam collapse.Oct 23
• Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, leaders like Vladimir Putin are facing leadership challenges as international figures warn of the economic consequences of Russia's actions.Jul 29
• Volodymyr Zelenskyy is ready for direct dialogue with Vladimir Putin and is proposing ceasefire formats to Russia.Aug 3