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Steve Witkoff commented on the negotiations with Putin
US President's special envoy Steve Witkoff called the negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg constructive and announced plans to continue discussions in a trilateral format involving the US, Russia, and Ukraine.
Witkoff announced this on the social network X.
According to him, he and Jared Kushner held meetings with representatives of Russia, Ukraine, and European countries in Oslo and Saint Petersburg, aimed at advancing US President Donald Trump's peace initiative.
"In Saint Petersburg, we met with President Putin to build on the progress made in Oslo during the meeting with President Zelensky, to discuss the framework principles for a peace settlement, and to thank President Putin for the release of American citizen Steven Hubbard, who was able to return home to his family," Witkoff wrote.
He emphasized that the negotiations were constructive in nature and will continue at the technical level in a trilateral format involving the US, Russia, and Ukraine.
"While there is still important work ahead, President Trump remains committed to ending this war and achieving a comprehensive, lasting peace that will ensure security and prosperity for future generations," the special envoy added.
In Oslo and St. Petersburg, @JaredKushner and I met with Russian, Ukrainian, and European leaders to advance President Trump’s mission to end the war. In St. Petersburg, we met with President Putin to build on the progress made in Oslo with President Zelenskyy, discuss a peace framework, and thank President Putin for releasing American citizen Stephen Hubbard to return home to his family. These discussions were constructive, and will continue with trilateral talks between the United States, Russia, and Ukraine at the technical level. While there is still important work left to do, President Trump remains committed to seeing this war end and achieving a comprehensive, durable peace that will provide security and prosperity for generations to come.
— Special Envoy Steve Witkoff (@SEPeaceMissions) October 21, 2026
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