Steve Witkoff, a New York real estate mogul with close ties to President Trump, has expanded his diplomatic efforts beyond the Middle East, successfully negotiating a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Recently, he became the first high-ranking U.S. official to visit Russia since the country's invasion of Ukraine, gaining notable attention for securing the release of an American teacher from Russian imprisonment. His prior experience in real estate and personal connections have influenced his approach, positioning him as a key figure in international relations during a tense geopolitical climate.
Witkoff played a key role in brokering the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, highlighting his expanding diplomatic influence beyond the Middle East.
His recent trip to Russia marked the first high-level U.S. visit there since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, securing the release of an American teacher.
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