U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on April 25, Axiosreported on April 23, citing an unnamed U.S. official. The visit comes as the Trump administration intensifies efforts to broker a ceasefire in Russia's war against Ukraine.

U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, will visit Moscow this week for a new round of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the war in Ukraine, the White House said on Tuesday.

US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff plans to travel to Moscow again in the coming days to discuss ending the Russian war in Ukraine with President Vladimir Putin. Such a meeting was announced for later this week by White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt.