Steve Witkoff

Special Envoy, Developer

Steven Charles Witkoff was born on March 15, 1957, in the Bronx, New York, USA. He earned a bachelor's degree in 1980 and a Juris Doctor degree in 1983 from Hofstra University. After starting his career as a real estate lawyer, he co-founded Stellar Management Company in 1985 and then established the Witkoff Group in 1997. In 2025, he became the US Special Envoy to the Middle East, and subsequently, the US President's Special Envoy for Peace Missions.

1985

Co-founded Stellar Management Company, transitioning from legal practice to real estate ownership and management in New York

1997

Established the Witkoff Group, specializing in the acquisition and management of high-profile real estate properties

2020

Was a member of the Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups to combat the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic

2025

Was appointed US Special Envoy to the Middle East and the US President's Special Envoy for Peace Missions

2025

Played a role in negotiations that led to a ceasefire and hostage exchange between Israel and Hamas

2026

Announced significant progress in negotiations to end the war in Ukraine

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"Elections in Ukraine will be held. They agreed to it" - US Special Envoy

US Special Representative Steve Witkoff stated that elections in Ukraine will take place. He also emphasized that now is the best time to conclude an agreement that Donald Trump could implement.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 05:56 AM • 25535 views

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Two Months After Trump's Inauguration: What Has Changed for Ukraine

Trump's actions are influencing international politics, raising concerns in Ukraine regarding support. Initial decisions included personnel changes and the cancellation of some of Biden's decisions.

Politics • March 20, 08:24 AM • 261136 views

Trump said the United States could be helpful in managing Ukrainian nuclear power plants

Donald Trump said the United States could be helpful in managing Ukrainian nuclear power plants. White House spokeswoman Levitt said that if the United States owned Ukrainian nuclear power plants, it would be the best protection for these facilities.

War in Ukraine • March 19, 06:42 PM • 113619 views

Trump and Putin meeting likely: White House special representative makes statement

Trump's Special Representative Steve Witkoff said that a meeting between Trump and Putin is likely to take place. He is involved in negotiations for a ceasefire in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 19, 02:00 PM • 15942 views

“I don’t know anything about this, but the station is ours”: Zelensky on whether Trump and Putin discussed control over the Zapadnaya NPP

The President stated that he does not know whether Trump and Putin discussed the issue of the Zaporizhzhia NPP. Ukraine will not allow the station to operate without its participation and counts on the support of the IAEA.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 08:44 PM • 13461 views

Rubio: there is work to be done, but we are closer to peace than we were two weeks ago

Secretary of State Rubio stated that Trump is the only leader capable of ending the war in Ukraine. Ukraine has made concessions, but steps are needed from Russia.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 10:48 AM • 42615 views

Putin and Trump's conversation: the Kremlin says they are preparing to talk about Ukraine

The Kremlin has confirmed the preparation of a conversation between Putin and Trump on March 18. The agenda includes "Ukrainian settlement".

War in Ukraine • March 17, 02:50 PM • 59349 views