Russia has said it is ready to resume talks with Ukraine and the United States in an effort to end the war. The announcement followed a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, in St Petersburg.
The discussions bring Russia, Ukraine and the US back into focus as the parties consider a possible return to negotiations. The supplied information does not give details of the proposed format, timing or agenda for any renewed talks.
The meeting between Mr Putin and Mr Witkoff took place in St Petersburg. No further details of the meeting or immediate reaction from Ukraine are provided. The latest position stated is that Russia is prepared to resume discussions involving Ukraine and the United States to seek an end to the war.