Wikoff praises Putin the 'humanitarian’ as Moscow kills Ukrainian children

Podcast: Ukraine: The Latest · The Telegraph

Opublikowano: 2026-10-21

Day 1,697. Today, Steve Witkoff arrives in Russia to meet Vladimir Putin, after fresh peace talks in Oslo. Trump’s envoy describes the Russian president, extraordinarily, as a “humanitarian”. The Kremlin releases US pensioner Stephen James Hubbard, just in time for the midterms, and says the first tanker included in the Russian diesel deal will leave tomorrow. Elsewhere, the saga over the Starlink switch-off continues, and Nato deploys drones to the Black Sea. Later, Dom and Alex speak to Antonia Langord – usually based in Kyiv – in our London studio. Contributors: Francis Dearnley (Host on Ukraine...