American businessman turned diplomatic envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian leaders as part of ongoing rapprochement process. Explosion in Moscow suburb kills Kremlin General, sparking speculation of Ukraine-led assassination operation. Witkoff met with Kirill Dmitriev before planned meeting with President Putin. Historical events include previous assassinations and tensions between Ukraine and Russia.
Key Points
Steve Witkoff meeting with Russian leaders for rapprochement talks
Explosion in Moscow suburb kills Kremlin General, sparking theories of assassination
Tensions between Ukraine and Russia highlighted through historical events of assassinations
Pros
Diplomatic efforts to improve relations between the US and Russia
High-level meetings between American envoy and Russian leaders
Cons
Speculation of assassination and political tensions between Ukraine and Russia