Witkoff hopes peace has come closer after talks in the United Arab Emirates.
Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, who arrived in Moscow, expressed hope that after the negotiations in Abu Dhabi, peace was closer.
"I hope so," he told reporters when asked if the negotiations brought a settlement closer, Vesti reports.
Earlier, Vitkoff, Jared Kushner and RDIF head Kirill Dmitriev arrived at a hotel in central Moscow before meeting with Putin. Ushkov stated that it will take place in the first half of the day.
On Wednesday, two-day negotiations between the delegations of Russia, the United States and Ukraine ended in Abu Dhabi. Kushner reported that they will come to Moscow to discuss the results and present proposals agreed with Kiev and the Europeans.
Medinsky noted that the main issue is the architecture of European security, and they also agreed on a new exchange of prisoners. The Russian delegation did not communicate with the representatives of the European Union.