US envoy thanks Putin for diesel deal during Ukraine talks in Russia

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US envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg on Tuesday, thanking him for a diesel deal during talks aimed at reviving US-led efforts to end the war in Ukraine. The face-to-face meeting followed Witkoff's discussions with Ukraine's president and European leaders in Oslo, Norway. He is scheduled to return to the Norwegian capital after his visit to Russia, according to FRANCE 24 reporting. Washington is seeking to inject new momentum into stalled peace negotiations, with the diesel agreement serving as a rare point of cooperation between the two nations amid ongoing hostilities.


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