During a lengthy phone call, Trump and Putin purportedly agreed to initiate negotiations aimed at ending hostilities, a development marked by Trump's promise to inform Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of their discussions.
Trump Claims Putin Open to Negotiations to Conclude Ukraine Conflict
Trump Claims Putin Open to Negotiations to Conclude Ukraine Conflict
In a recent announcement, former President Donald Trump reported on a productive dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the ongoing war in Ukraine.
In a statement posted on his Truth Social platform, Donald Trump detailed a "lengthy and highly productive" conversation he had with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which they reportedly reached an agreement to commence negotiations with the intention of resolving the ongoing war in Ukraine. Trump indicated that he planned to inform Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky about their discussion.
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov affirmed Putin's endorsement of Trump's proposition, stating that the timing was ripe for cooperative efforts toward peace. The telephone conversation lasted around one and a half hours, during which Putin extended an invitation for Trump to visit Moscow.
Following this dialogue, Ukraine's presidential office confirmed that Zelensky had spoken with Trump for an hour. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, during a NATO summit, expressed skepticism regarding the feasibility of Ukraine reverting to its borders prior to the conflict that began in 2014, underscoring the complexities involved in negotiating peace.
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov affirmed Putin's endorsement of Trump's proposition, stating that the timing was ripe for cooperative efforts toward peace. The telephone conversation lasted around one and a half hours, during which Putin extended an invitation for Trump to visit Moscow.
Following this dialogue, Ukraine's presidential office confirmed that Zelensky had spoken with Trump for an hour. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, during a NATO summit, expressed skepticism regarding the feasibility of Ukraine reverting to its borders prior to the conflict that began in 2014, underscoring the complexities involved in negotiating peace.
