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Envoys of Trump and Putin meet in St Petersburg

Friday, 11 April 2025, 14:10
Envoys of Trump and Putin meet in St Petersburg
Dmitriev and Witkoff. Photo: Getty Images

Special envoys of US President Donald Trump and Kremlin ruler Vladimir Putin met in St Petersburg on Friday 11 April.

Source: Kremlin-aligned Russian news agency Interfax, as reported by European Pravda

Details: Steve Witkoff, Trump's Special Envoy to the Middle East, and Kirill Dmitriev, Putin's Special Envoy for Investment and Economic Cooperation, met at the Grand Europe Hotel in St Petersburg.

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The details of their discussions have yet to be disclosed.

Background:

  • Earlier, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov declined to comment on whether a meeting between Witkoff and Putin had been planned.
  • On 10 April, the US and Russia conducted a swap of hostages that included the release of Ksenia Karelinа, a US-Russian dual national.
  • Additionally, US and Russian delegations met in Istanbul for talks regarding diplomatic missions.

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