US-Russia talks on Ukraine now involve an oil deal tied to Trump allies
Vladimir Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with the US president’s envoys, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of interest.
US President's envoys discussed a sale of Russian energy assets with Vladimir Putin. This deal raises questions about conflicts of interest, according to The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.
The talks between the US and Russia are now tied to this oil deal.
There is also a separate development in the US, where President Donald Trump's senior national security team met at Camp David. The meeting was chaired by Vice President JD Vance and attended by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, special envoy Steve Witkoff, CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine, as per Gulf News.
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