American envoy Steve Witkoff is due to travel to Russia after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. He is expected to meet Russian officials in Saint Petersburg on Wednesday. The stated agenda is European and American proposals for peace in Ukraine. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahrs Store announced the trip on Tuesday. The schedule did not name the Russian officials due to meet Witkoff. The meeting will put the peace proposals before Moscow for a direct response. No agreement on a settlement had been announced before the trip.