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EU looks for someone to lead talks with Putin, with Finnish President Alexander Stubb among candidates, Politico reports

Meduza22 October 2026, 08:04 UTCRussia

European Union officials are searching for someone to represent Europe’s position in negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Politico reported that discussion of candidates intensified after U.S. presidential special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Putin in St. Petersburg on October 21.

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