Putin Starts Moscow Talks With US Envoys Witkoff and Kushner

Russia's President Vladimir Putin meets with US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner before a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, in a pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, in Jan. 22.  

Photographer: Alexander Kazakov/Pool/AFP/Getty Images

Russian President Vladimir Putin began talks with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in the Kremlin on the latest peace plan aimed at ending his war in Ukraine.

“It’s so good to see you,” Witkoff said as Putin shook hands with the two envoys in a video posted on the Kremlin’s Telegram channel.

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