Witkoff Advised Russia on How to Pitch Ukraine Plan to Trump
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US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff advised Russia on how to pitch a Ukraine peace plan to Trump, potentially influencing the 28-point peace proposal. This development may impact US-Russia relations and Ukraine's stance on the proposal. The implications of this conversation are still unfolding.
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US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff held a phone call with Putin's top foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov, advising him on how Putin could broach a Ukraine peace plan with Trump, including setting up a call before Volodymyr Zelenskiy's White House visit. The conversation appears to be the genesis of the 28-point peace proposal that emerged earlier this month, which the US has pushed Ukraine to accept as the basis of a deal. Columbia University Senior lecturer in Political Science Elise Giuliano joined Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on 'Bloomberg Businessweek Daily' to break it down. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Original article published by Bloomberg on November 26, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.