President Donald Trump announced has announced that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a immediate ceasefire negotiations after a two-hour call.
that a two-hour call with Russian President Vladimir Putin has paved the way for immediate ceasefire negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, with the goal of ending the ongoing war.
In a post on his Truth Social page, Trump stated that both nations will begin talks promptly to negotiate terms known only to the involved parties, Describing the conversation as productive and marked by a positive tone.
He emphasized Russia’s interest in large-scale trade with the United States once the conflict concludes, highlighting the potential for significant economic growth and job creation in Russia.
Trump also noted that Ukraine could benefit from trade opportunities to support its rebuilding efforts.
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Following the call, Trump informed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and Finnish President Alexander Stubb of the development.
The Vatican, through a representative of the Pope, has also expressed interest in hosting the negotiations.
Trump urged for the peace process to begin immediately, signaling hope for a resolution to what he called a “catastrophic bloodbath.”
