The two sides are supposed to negotiate a second phase of the cease-fire agreement that would end the war, but they remain far apart on how to move forward.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine

However, there are questions over Trump's role in talks with his envoy for Ukraine, Keith Kellogg. Politico reported that the White House had sidelined him. Meanwhile, the Kremlin