Trump says 'great progress' made in envoy Witkoff's meeting with Putin

FILE PHOTO: Russian President Putin meets U.S. envoy Witkoff in Moscow
FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff during a meeting in Moscow, Russia, April 25, 2025. Sputnik/Kristina Kormilitsyna/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Source: Sputnik

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff made "great progress" in his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Trump updated some of Washington's European allies after the meeting.

"My Special Envoy, Steve Witkoff, just had a highly productive meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin," Trump said in a post on Truth Social.

"Everyone agrees this War must come to a close, and we will work towards that in the days and weeks to come," he added.

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