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"This is not the first time this team meets with Putin and the results have not been brilliant"

CNN Portugal5 September 2026 at 22:32

Major-General Agostinho Costa, Security and Defense specialist, commented on the meeting between US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Costa considered that this is not the first time this team meets with Putin. The specialist warned that the results of these previous meetings have not been positive, describing them as "not brilliant." Costa's analysis comes in the context of negotiation attempts between the United States and Russia.

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