Western media, citing White House officials, reported that “Trump’s aides immediately began planning the meetings. While planning a presidential trip and an important meeting with two global leaders usually takes time, officials noted that Trump is urging his team to expedite the arrangements.
Western media, citing two informed sources, stated that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to meet with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, early next week in preparation for direct negotiations with Ukraine. Only three countries will participate in the negotiations, without the involvement of European countries.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his special envoy Steve Witkoff at the Kremlin on Wednesday was highly productive. Trump wrote on the “Truth Social” platform: “My special envoy Steve Witkoff had a very productive meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.” Trump noted significant progress in the talks with President Putin, saying: “Great progress!”
