Russia-US Talks on Ukraine Settlement
Russian and US negotiators are holding talks aimed at bringing an end to the conflict in Ukraine. The Ukrainian crisis began after the 2014 Euromaidan coup, escalating dramatically in 2022 amid Kiev’s threats to crush the Donbass, and a NATO push to absorb Ukraine and goad Russia into a proxy war.

Distance is Shrinking in Russian-US Negotiations on Ukraine - Witkoff

© Sputnik / Maxim BlinovFlags of Russia and the United States at the American Embassy in Moscow.
Flags of Russia and the United States at the American Embassy in Moscow. - Sputnik International, 1920, 16.03.2025
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US Special Representative Steve Witkoff said on Sunday that he had discussed the results of his trip to Russia with US President Donald Trump and that the US leader expected the Ukraine conflict to be resolved within weeks.
"The president uses the timeframe weeks - and I do not disagree with him. I am really hopeful that we are going to see some real progress here," Witkoff told CNN.
The US special representative also called his conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin "equally positive" and focused on finding solutions to the Ukrainian crisis.
Group photo at Independence Palace in Minsk after restricted attendance peace talks on Ukraine held by Russian, German, French and Ukrainian leaders, February 11, 2015 - Sputnik International, 1920, 15.03.2025
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"We're bridging the gap between two sides," the envoy added.
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