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American imprisoned by Russia released as Witkoff meets and praises Putin
Russia freed an American imprisoned for the last four years. Stephen Hubbard was captured in Eastern Ukraine and convicted of fighting against Russia. The 74-year-old retired teacher was reportedly freed without a swap. U.S. special envoy Steve Whitkoff greeted Hubbard in St. Petersburg. He also met with the Russian president and praised Putin in unusually glowing terms. Nick Schifrin reports.
Khrushchev's great-granddaughter on Steve Hubbard's release, Witkoff calling Putin a humanitarian
Russia freed an American citizen it had detained for years after U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the future of the Ukraine war. Nina Khrushcheva, the great-granddaughter of former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and a professor of international affairs at The New School, weighs in.
Putin agrees to resume trilateral Russia-Ukraine-U.S. talks next month
The Russian leader has agreed "in principle" to resume the talks after Nov. 10, Putin's foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov told reporters following a meeting in St. Petersburg between Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff.
An attack at an airfield in Germany this summer was one of the opening shots in an intensified campa...
An attack at an airfield in Germany this summer was one of the opening shots in an intensified campaign against NATO countries ordered directly by Russian President Vladimir Putin. 🔗 on.wsj.com/4k935gM
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Witkoff says he hopes Ukraine included in U.S., Russia talks
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, meeting Vladimir Putin in Russia, voiced hope for new trilateral talks involving Ukraine, but Moscow appears to be sticking to its maximalist demands.
