Witkoff’s 3-Hour Talk With Putin Signals Backchannel Diplomacy
Wednesday, 6 August 2025 () Trump’s special envoy Steven Witkoff concluded a nearly three-hour meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, marking a significant moment in ongoing backchannel diplomacy between the two nations. Witkoff arrived in the Russian capital on the morning of August 6. Russian Direct Investment Fund CEO Kirill Dmitriev commented on the completion of negotiations between President Vladimir Putin and US Presidential Special Representative Steve Witkoff. "Dialogue will prevail," he wrote.
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