Trump Meets With Putin’s Envoy Ahead of Trilateral Talks With Russia, Ukraine

The president suggested that a ‘big agreement’ to end the war between Russia and Ukraine could be ‘very close.’

Trump Meets With Putin’s Envoy Ahead of Trilateral Talks With Russia, Ukraine

TL;DR

  • President Donald Trump met with Kirill Dmitriev, identified as Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy.
  • The meeting occurred following First Lady Melania Trump's meeting with representatives from Russia and Ukraine.
  • Trump indicated that an agreement to resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict might be imminent.
  • Trilateral negotiations involving the United States, Russia, and Ukraine are scheduled for the upcoming week.