US Envoy Witkoff Meets Putin After Zelensky Talks

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When did Steve Witkoff meet Vladimir Putin?

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Saint Petersburg on October 21, 2026, to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. This meeting followed his discussions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Oslo.

What was the outcome of the talks between Witkoff and Zelenskyy?

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the talks between Witkoff and Zelenskyy in Oslo as 'positive'. The meeting between Witkoff and Putin was intended to present proposals developed during these Oslo discussions.

Did President Trump request the release of any captives?

President Donald Trump stated he had asked Putin to release American captive Stephen Hubbard. However, it was unclear if this specific request would be raised during the meeting between Witkoff and Putin.