Russian President Vladimir Putin began a meeting with the specialized US President Stephen Whitkoff. This was reported by the Kremlin press service.
Earlier, the Kremlin representative Dmitry Peskov said that Putin and Whitkoff will hold a meeting, in the choir of which they will discuss the Ukrainian settlement.
“The painstaking work continues. Naturally, Whitkoff, being a special representative of President Trump, will bring something from his president for Putin. Putin will listen to this. The conversation will continue on various aspects of Ukrainian settlement,” Peskov said.
At the same time, he emphasized that the meeting will last as much as the president will be required. “An hour, two, three, four, if necessary. As much as President Putin needs,” said the Kremlin representative.
On Friday, April 11, a meeting of the special support of the US President with the special representative of the President of Russia for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries, the head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIP) Kirill Dmitriev.
A special envoy of the US President arrived in St. Petersburg on the morning of April 11. This is the third visit of the Donald Trump special beam to Russia. The previous time Whitkoff was in Moscow on March 13. Then he met with Russian high -ranking representatives, as well as with President of the Russian Federation Putin. In early February, Whitkoff visited Russia to agree on the exchange of a convicted person for smuggling and storing drugs of an American.