Trump envoy expects 'real progress' in Ukraine-Russia talks
U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, expressed optimism on Sunday, stating that he expects Ukraine and Russia to make significant progress on a ceasefire in the Black Sea during talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday.
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- Published Date: 04:46 | 23 March 2025
US President Donald Trump's envoy said Sunday he expects Ukraine and Russia to make progress on a ceasefire in the Black Sea when they talk Monday in Saudi Arabia.
"I think you're going to see in Saudi Arabia on Monday some real progress, particularly as it affects a Black Sea ceasefire on ships between both countries. And from that you'll naturally gravitate to a full-on shooting ceasefire," Steve Witkoff told Fox News.
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