AKARTA – The special envoy of American president Donald Trump, Steve Witkoff, flew to Russia on Friday. Witkoff should hold talks with President Vladimir Putin, while American tensions with their relatives Moscow, Iran and China increase.
renal. The Izvestia news agency has published a video of Witkoff leaving a hotel in its second Russian city, Saint Petersburg, accompanied by Kirill Dmitriev, an investment envoy from Putin.
Ruthad Al Jazeera refused to confirm if Mr. Witkoff would speak with Putin, but Axios said that Mr. Witkoff and Putin would meet.
Witkoff appeared as a key figure in the restoration of relations between Moscow and Washington in the midst of Russia talks on the potential for joint investments in the Arctic and the minerals of the rare earths of Russia while the two countries continue to seek about a possible peace agreement in Ukraine.
Putin also went to Saint Petersburg on Friday to hold what the Kremlin called an important external meeting on the development of the Russian navy, which is in motion for modernization and massive expansion.
If Putin meets Witkoff, at her third meeting of this year, this would happen at a time when American tensions with Iran and China – two countries that have close relations with Russia – are very tense due to the nuclear program of Teheran and the growing trade war with Beijing.
Witkoff must go to Oman on Saturday for talks with Iran on his nuclear program after Trump threatened Tehran with military action if he does not approve of the agreement. Moscow has repeatedly proposed his help in efforts to achieve diplomatic regulations.
-Eris: American and Russian officials held on Thursday in Istanbul for having made progress towards the normalization of the work of their diplomatic missions while they begin to rebuild their own bilateral relations.
year, the dialogue between the United States and the Russians aimed at approving a cease-fire before a possible peace agreement to end the war in Ukraine seems to have stopped by a disagreement around the requirements of a complete ceasefire.
Trump, who shows signs of loss of patience, spoke about the taxation of secondary sanctions to countries that buy Russian oil if he believes that Moscow delays the Ukrainian agreement.
Ruth Putin met in February with an American envoy while flying home with Marc Fidel, an American teacher whom Washington has appointed as an inappropriate person owned by Russia.
Russian-American Rénage Ksenia Karelina, sentenced to 12 years in prison in Russia, was exchanged on Thursday with Arthur Petrov, accused by the United States of establishing a global drug trafficking network to broadcast the Russian army of alcohol-sensitive electronic army.
American lists several Americans – some of their two nationals – who are in prison in Russia, including Stephen Hubbard, a professor officially declared by Washington as a detained person.
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