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To spread: Steve Witcoff stated that during his last visit to Moscow, the purpos...

"I spent a lot of time with Putin": Trump's special representative "developed friendship" with the President of the Russian Federation

To spread: Steve Witcoff stated that during his last visit to Moscow, the purpose of which was the release of American teacher Mark Fogel, was able to tie friends with the Russian president. Steve Vitcoff, the main diplomatic mediator of Donald Trump, said he managed to make fun with Russian President Vladimir Putin. He made such a statement during an investment forum in Miami organized by Saudi Arabia, Sky News reports.

Witcoff, who after the US election was appointed Special Representative of Trump in the Middle East, is currently involved in negotiations on the end of the war in Ukraine. He spoke about his recent trip to Moscow, aimed at releasing the American citizen Mark Fogel. "I spent a lot of time with Putin. We talked, developed friendship and relationships," Vitcoff said.

Although the details of the negotiations and arrangements remain classified, this trip has become an important point in changing the dynamics of relationships between Trump and the Kremlin administration, Sky News notes. Speaking of the successful return of Fagel to the US, Witcoff explained: "First, I had the support of President Trump, which is really important. Secondly, we have a good relationship with saudites . . . They assured that it is real. So for me the trip became a trip Justified.

To the fact that Mark (Vogel - ed. ) sat on a plane. " It was after Vitcoff that negotiations between the United States and Russia in the capital of Saudi Arabia were agreed to Moscow. In an interview with Sky News, the US Special Representative Investment Conference also commented on Trump's statements, which he named President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky "dictator". "I think I agree with President Trump. He has a sharp understanding of what to do to achieve a long peace between Russia and Ukraine.