# In brief: Kremlin discusses future Putin-Trump call and timing of Witkoff, Kushner visit

https://mins.news/en/item/93249

- TASS, 2026-10-09 13:46 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2199913

> Dmitry Peskov said a call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump is expected soon. US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are welcome in Moscow, though it is unclear whether they will visit in October. Peskov added that Putin did not discuss the special military operation with CIS leaders that day; Putin, Ilham Aliyev and Masoud Pezeshkian discussed cooperation, including in energy.

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