Trump envoy Steve Witkoff praises Putin as ‘humanitarian’ as Ukraine peace talks hang in the balance
President Trump is trying to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine and has sent special envoy Steve Witkoff to meet with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg. During their meeting, Witkoff described Putin as a "humanitarian." These peace talks remain uncertain as negotiations continue.
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