Putin Meets U.S. Envoy Witkoff; Kremlin Sees Hope for Ukraine Ceasefire

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Updated Mar 14, 2025, 10:58 AM

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow late Thursday night, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. During the meeting, Putin conveyed messages and additional signals for U.S. President Donald Trump through Witkoff. The Kremlin expressed 'cautious optimism' regarding a potential ceasefire in Ukraine following the discussions. Peskov noted that both Moscow and Washington acknowledge the necessity of a conversation between Putin and Trump, with the timing to be determined after Witkoff communicates the information to the U.S. President. U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz indicated that the United States also holds 'cautious optimism' about a ceasefire in Ukraine following the envoy's visit to Moscow.

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Brian McDonald

@27khv

The Kremlin has confirmed that US envoy Steve Witkoff held a late-night meeting with President Vladimir Putin, relaying Donald Trump’s position on Ukraine. In return, Putin sent back a “signal” for Trump, setting the stage for further talks between the two leaders👇👀 According… https://t.co/jkYo7vGcN7

Agenzia ANSA

@Agenzia_Ansa

UKRAINE | According to the Kremlin, there is reason to be “cautiously optimistic” about a solution to the conflict in Ukraine, after an interview last night between President Vladimir Putin and White House envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow. #ANSA https://t.co/98Egk5RbpI