{"id":1274554,"date":"2025-08-01T10:07:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T07:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/washington-prepares-new-contact-with-moscow-witkoff-goes-to-russia-again\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T10:07:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T07:07:13","slug":"washington-prepares-new-contact-with-moscow-witkoff-goes-to-russia-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/washington-prepares-new-contact-with-moscow-witkoff-goes-to-russia-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington prepares new contact with Moscow: Witkoff goes to Russia again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>US President Donald Trump announced a new visit by special envoy Stephen Witkoff to Russia during a briefing in the Oval Office.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WhiteHouse\/status\/1951014771324604759\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed<\/a> that Witkoff will first go to Israel and then to Russia.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;And then he goes to Russia, believe it or not,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p> Witkoff&#8217;s previous meetings with Russian officials have been part of the Trump administration&#8217;s diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions between the two countries. There is no word yet on the specific goals or topics of the upcoming trip to Russia.<\/p>\n<p> Official details \u2014 including dates, meeting agendas, and expected outcomes \u2014 have not yet been announced.<\/p>\n<p> As a reminder, the administration of US President Donald Trump held regular talks with Russian representatives this week, trying to find ways to end the war in Ukraine. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ssha-provely-novi-perehovory-z-rosiieiu-shchodo-viyny-v-ukraini-shcho-vidomo\/\">the dialogue has not yielded any tangible results, and Moscow continues to shell Ukrainian cities with missiles.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> As previously reported, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/zustrich-u-stambuli-koly-budut-realni-myrni-perehovory\/\">real peace talks between Ukraine and Russia are unlikely until the fall.<\/a> After all, Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin is not interested in ending the war, and pressure from the US and China is needed to change his position. This opinion was expressed on the air of \u201cPryamoye\u201d by Vadym Denysenko, head of the analytical center \u201cDilova Stolytsia\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> By the way, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/administratsiia-trampa-sturbovana-odnoosibnymy-perehovoramy-vitkoffa-z-rosiieiu-ta-iranom\/\">the administration of US President Donald Trump is not satisfied with the style of negotiations of special representative Steve Witkoff with Russia and Iran.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump announced a new visit by special envoy Stephen Witkoff to Russia during a briefing in the Oval Office. Trump confirmed that Witkoff will first go to Israel and then to Russia. &#8220;And then he goes to Russia, believe it or not,&#8221; he said. Witkoff&#8217;s previous meetings with Russian officials have been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1219134,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874,76885],"class_list":["post-1274554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1274554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274554\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1219134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1274554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1274554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}