Talks were held in Paris involving Steve Witkoff, Emmanuel Macron, and Marco Rubio regarding efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

The entities involved

• Steve Witkoff →

  American businessman and diplomat (born 1957)

  • Trump, Putin, and Witkoff are involved in talks regarding potential measures to restrict Russian energy flows, the Ukraine war, and additional tariffs announced by the White House on India.13:34
  • Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Petteri Orpo at a press conference and expects a briefing from Steve Witkoff.03:15
• Emmanuel Macron →

  president of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017

  • Charles III postponed his visit to France, while Emmanuel Macron's planned state visit to Nigeria was also reported.16:43
  • Trump initiated peace talks with Putin, while Macron pushed for direct engagement with Russian leadership, backed by EU commitment in Brussels.16:35
• Marco Rubio →

  72nd United States Secretary of State since 2025

  • Border friction and fighting occurred between Hezbollah and Lebanese forces, with Hezbollah operating under new defensive-only orders.17:14
  • Iran's financial support for regional proxies like Hamas and Hezbollah escalates geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz.15:29

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• Marco Rubio is involved in discussions regarding the ongoing conflict in Kyiv, including mediation and collective action against Russian threats.Jun 7
• War continues across Europe amid attacks on energy facilities, with talks held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly involving Macron and Trump.Sep 22
• Lavrov discusses Russian foreign policy, welcomes Trump's envoy Witkoff, and addresses stalled peace talks regarding Ukraine.Aug 14
• Witkoff serves as Trump's special envoy as Putin discusses stalled Ukraine talks and unresolved Iran war issues.Sep 7