Witkoff's scandalous statement about "Russian" territories of Ukraine provoked a sharp statement from the Rada The US President's special representative for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, should be removed from participating in the negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, since the politician called the four Ukrainian regions the biggest problem in resolving the war, referring to the so-called Russian "referendums." This opinion was expressed by the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Foreign Policy, Oleksandr Merezhko, on Radio Liberty.
