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Palestinian-American who mediated Edan Alexander's release separates from Witkoff team

"Ceasefire negotiations are currently stalled. I am not a mediator in the true sense of the word, but I share your suffering, ...
Kyiv Independent on MSN1d

Putin presented award to Witkoff meant for CIA official whose son died fighting for Russia, CBS News reports

Russian President Vladimir Putin presented the Order of Lenin award to U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to pass along to a senior CIA ...
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Report: Frustrated over ditching of Gaza talks, Palestinian-American businessman won’t aid Witkoff’s efforts

Bishara Bahbah, a Palestinian-American businessman who was a mediator in now-collapsed talks between Israel and Hamas, believes US special envoy Steve Witkoff prematurely abandoned the negotiations ...
RBC Ukraine on MSN1d

Why Witkoff showed up in Moscow, Trump's behind-the-scenes plan, and the Kremlin's current headache

US President Donald Trump has changed his rhetoric on the war in Ukraine, prompting cautious optimism about a possible ...
Kyiv Independent on MSN19h

Putin proposed halting war in exchange for Ukraine's eastern regions in meeting with Witkoff, WSJ reports

Russian President Vladimir Putin introduced a sweeping proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine during a meeting with U.S. envoy ...