The Russians appear to have agreed to give Europe a seat at the negotiating table. Whether it spurs progress towards peace remains to be seen
Russia's President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Kremlin foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov, meets with US envoys at the Kremlin in Moscow on November 12, 2026.
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At the airport in a freezing Moscow, the billionaire property developer and one of President Donald Trump’s top envoys, Steve Witkoff, fielded a brief question from a CNN team that had been ushered onto the tarmac.
Yes, there had been “progress” at the talks that day with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Witkoff answered.
