Witkoff calls Russia-U.S. consultations in Miami ‘productive’

The consultations between Russia and the United States held in Miami, Florida were productive and constructive, U.S. special presidential envoy Steve Witkoff said.

The Russian delegation at the talks held in Florida on December 20-21 was led by Russian special presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev. The U.S. leader's son-in-law Jared Kushner and White House staff member Josh Gruenbaum also took part in the talks.

"Over the last two days in Florida, the Russian Special Envoy Kirill Dmitriev held productive and constructive meetings with the American delegation to advance [US] President [Donald] Trump’s peace plan on Ukraine," Witkoff said.

He added that Russia  remains fully committed to achieving peace in Ukraine and highly values Washington's efforts to settle the conflict.