# Rubio says Witkoff is heading to St. Petersburg

https://mins.news/en/item/108898

- TASS, 2026-10-21 05:02 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2205013

> US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff was on his way to St. Petersburg, Reuters reported. Witkoff had reportedly hoped to visit Russia and meet President Vladimir Putin after consultations with Volodymyr Zelensky in Oslo; a TASS source said Tuesday that the visit was planned for Wednesday.

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