The key facts
- Steve Witkoff brought materials on settling the Ukrainian conflict to Saint Petersburg after a meeting with Zelensky and the Europeans in Oslo.
- Peskov said all proposals will be studied and assessed by Putin.
- The Putin–Witkoff meeting is taking place on October 21 at the Constantine Palace; the contents of the documents are not being disclosed.
Putin will study the proposals brought by Witkoff
Press secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov, in a comment to the news service 'Vesti', said that Vladimir Putin will review the proposals that special envoy of American leader Donald Trump, Steve Witkoff, brought to Saint Petersburg. According to Peskov, the American negotiator arrived with new materials prepared, in particular, based on the results of a meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky and representatives of European countries in Oslo. 'Witkoff brought some groundwork, especially given the meeting he had in Oslo with both Zelensky and representatives of European countries. Of course, all these proposals will be studied and will be assessed by the president. Then we will see,' Peskov is quoted as saying by Life.ru.
Talks at the Constantine Palace
The meeting between Putin and Witkoff is taking place on October 21 at the Constantine Palace in Saint Petersburg. One of the central topics of the talks was the Ukrainian settlement. The day before, Trump's special envoy held consultations in Norway with representatives of Kyiv and European states.
The contents of the documents are not being disclosed
According to Life.ru, Witkoff brought to Saint Petersburg documents with proposals for settling the Ukrainian conflict. The contents of the materials handed over have not yet been disclosed; it is only known that they concern possible conditions for ending the conflict.
