Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that a meeting between his special envoy, Steve Witkoff, and Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin was “highly productive.”

According to National Iraqi News Agency, in a post on his platform, Truth Social, Trump stated that “my special envoy Steve Witkoff held a highly productive meeting with President Vladimir Putin,” noting that “significant progress was made in the talks,” without providing further details.

Trump added that he would brief some European allies on the outcome of the meeting, emphasizing that “all parties agree on the need to end the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv.”

“There is consensus on the importance of ending this war,” Trump said. “We will work toward achieving that in the coming days and weeks.”

Earlier today, President Putin held a meeting with Trump’s special envoy at the Kremlin, which lasted for more than three hours.