The results of the meeting between Putin and Steve Witkoff. The main thing

On December 2, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with special envoy of the US President Steve Witkoff in the Kremlin, the event lasted almost five hours. During the meeting, the parties discussed issues related to the current situation in Ukraine and possible ways to resolve the conflict. The main points of the negotiations, outlined during a press conference by Russian Presidential aide Yuri Ushakov, are in the Izvestia article.

About mutual greetings

Russian President Vladimir Putin sent greetings to US leader Donald Trump through his special envoy Steve Witkoff and a number of political signals, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said.

"In turn, our president asked his partners to convey friendly greetings to Trump, and, of course, he conveyed not only friendly greetings, but also asked them to convey a number of important political signals that his interlocutors recorded," Ushakov explained.

About the length of the conversation

Russian President Vladimir Putin's conversation with US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner in the Kremlin lasted five hours, Russian Presidential aide Yuri Ushakov confirmed.

"The conversation was very useful, constructive, very informative and lasted not five minutes, but five hours," Ushakov said.

About the subject of the conversation and prospects

At the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US special envoy Steve Witkoff, the essence of the US plan for a settlement in Ukraine was discussed, rather than specific proposals, said Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov.
"We did not discuss specific formulations, specific proposals, but discussed the essence of what is contained in these American documents," Ushakov told reporters.

The parties see "huge prospects for cooperation." We are ready to agree with something. Something caused criticism. But a useful discussion took place.

"Moscow has received four more documents in addition to Trump's original 28—point plan for a settlement in Ukraine," Putin's aide concluded.

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