# Russian expert cites lack of substantive agenda for Witkoff, Kushner visit

https://mins.news/en/item/30667

- TASS, 2026-08-24 14:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2177067

> Russian International Affairs Council Director General Ivan Timofeyev says the planned visit to Russia by US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner is being postponed because it lacks a substantive agenda. He says ongoing Russian-US consultations are positive but have produced no practical results, while intensified strikes and retaliation are not helping a settlement.

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