WASHINGTON: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy Kirill Dmitrievwas in the United States for meetings with Trump administration officials including special envoy Steve Witkoff, according to media reports on Friday.
Dmitriev was expected to meet Trump administration officials “to continue discussions about the U.S.-Russia relationship,” CNN reported, citing sources with knowledge of the visit. Axios reported that Dmitriev would meet Witkoff in Miami on Saturday.
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