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U.S. envoy Witkoff to meet Russians; Trump presses Kyiv to settle

Japan Today20 October 2026, 21:36 UTCRussia

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff will travel to Russia on Wednesday after meeting in Oslo with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and leaders of Norway and Finland, while President…

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