Negotiations at the Kremlin between U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian President Vladimir Putin lasted over four hours.

Witkoff, the man whom Washington has sent to negotiate with Putin this week, is viewed with suspicion by Kyiv and its allies after a leaked phone call suggested he was advising Moscow on how to deal with Trump, according to a transcript published by Bloomberg News.

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to bring a peace plan to end the nearly four-year war with Ukraine.

Fallout is growing over a leaked transcript of a call between President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff and a senior Russian official, in which Witcoff appears to advise the Kremlin on how to best appeal to Trump about a peace plan and suggests setting up a call with Putin ahead of last month's visit to the White House by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Leaked call transcripts between special envoy Steve Witkoff and a Putin advisor could derail Trump's progress on peace in Ukraine. And, air travel is back to normal just in time for Thanksgiving.

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The Russian leader called the U.S. special envoy “an intelligent man” who is properly representing his country in peace negotiations.

Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade hammers Steve Witkoff’s ‘totally unacceptable’ call: He ‘likes Russia too much’ - ‘You can't be telling Vladimir Putin how to handle your best friend,’ Brian Kilmeade argued on Monday.