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Witkoff engages in more discussions with Ukraine, excluding Rubio, before his trip to Moscow.

Witkoff engages in more discussions with Ukraine, excluding Rubio, before his trip to Moscow.

Steve Witkoff, the special envoy for President Trump, had a follow-up meeting without Secretary of State Marco Rubio, meeting with Ukraine’s chief negotiator. He was persuaded that Ukraine might accept a peace proposal that heavily favors Russia. Witkoff’s conversation with Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine’s Security and Defense Council, followed a sit-in the day before, […]

Rubio and Witkoff to Conference with Ukrainian Negotiators

Rubio and Witkoff to Conference with Ukrainian Negotiators

This weekend, officials from the Trump administration are set to engage with Ukrainian negotiators in Florida. The aim? To encourage Russia to help facilitate an end to the ongoing war in Ukraine ahead of a crucial meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Moscow later this week. Among those participating are Secretary of State Marco […]

Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff work to revive Ukraine peace initiative

Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff work to revive Ukraine peace initiative

U.S. Officials Tackle Controversial Ukraine Peace Plan WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff hurriedly worked on Sunday to refine the White House’s contentious 28-point peace proposal for Ukraine, which had been criticized across party lines as merely a “wish list” for Russia. As a crucial meeting loomed in Geneva, […]

Rubio expresses concern about reports of a pro-Russian peace agreement for Ukraine

Rubio expresses concern about reports of a pro-Russian peace agreement for Ukraine

Rubio Denies Push for Pro-Russian Peace Plan for Ukraine Secretary of State Marco Rubio has cast doubt on the notion that the U.S. is currently seeking a pro-Russian peace agreement regarding Ukraine. This marks the first time a member of the Trump administration has openly moderated expectations about a potential deal that would reportedly involve […]