EU awaits Witkoff's report on meeting with Putin in Russia: key question is talks with Ukraine
The European Commission expects the US delegation to report on the results of US presidential special envoy Steve Witkoff's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg. One of the main questions is whether Ukraine and Russia could sit down at the same negotiating table.
The European Commission, the executive body of the European Union, is waiting for a report from the American side on the meeting in Russia between Steve Witkoff, the US president's special envoy, and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meeting is taking place in St. Petersburg. Its outcome matters because it may affect the prospects for negotiations over Russia's war against Ukraine.
According to the Commission, the US delegation will brief on the results once the meeting is over. One of the main issues the European side expects to clarify is whether Ukraine and Russia could sit down at one negotiating table.
Only this information is currently available. The source does not say what was discussed at the meeting, whether any agreements were reached, or what timeline for talks might follow.
