DW | 26.11.2025 13:40
Kirill Dmitriev, head of Russia's state investment fund (RDIF), is widely seen as one of the architects behind Donald Trump's 28-point plan for a peace in Ukraine. A Stanford graduate, he not only boasts a close relationship with Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, but also with influential power brokers across the Arab world. Together with his business experience and ties to the family of Russian President Vladimir Putin, this resume has made him an ideal choice for the role of Russia's unofficial alternative negotiator.
