Public official
Steve Witkoff
4 stories
October 2026
- World
Russia fires 21 ballistic missiles at Kyiv after Witkoff visit
Zelenskyy reports two dead and 34 wounded after three overnight waves, as Washington speaks of resuming negotiations with Moscow and Kyiv.
- World
Putin says first Russian diesel tanker sails for U.S. in 2-3 days
The cargo will be 40,000 metric tons, about 13% of what Trump promised as an immediate shipment, and the contracts are still unsigned.
- World
Russia frees Stephen Hubbard as Witkoff visits Putin
Jailed since 2022 for fighting as a mercenary, Moscow says, the retired professor was the last American Washington considered wrongfully detained in Russia.
- World
Zelensky meets Witkoff in Oslo; Rubio denies holding back aid
Kyiv accuses Washington of withholding intelligence and Patriot missiles. Rubio calls it "outrageous" and Witkoff flies to Russia.