Trump Officials Alarmed by Witkoff’s Solo Talks With Putin – NYP

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Vladimir Putin, the New York Post reported Wednesday, citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter.Witkoff, a former real estate
advisers or vetted interpreters, breaking with longstanding United States diplomatic protocol.During their latest meeting last Friday at
the Kremlin, Putin was joined by senior aide Yury Ushakov and Russian Direct Investment Fund head Kirill Dmitriyev
as ambassador-at-large, tasked with negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine.His direct, unsupervised diplomacy has drawn criticism from
across the political spectrum
McFaul wrote on X
Day holiday.Both Ukraine and the White House dismissed the idea, urging the Kremlin to accept a 30-day ceasefire deal that United States
officials first proposed following discussions in March
Putin rejected that proposal.