Trump says he will call Putin to discuss stopping Ukraine 'bloodbath'
Summary
Donald Trump announced he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday about ending the conflict in Ukraine. After the call, Trump plans to talk to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and some leaders from NATO countries. The recent talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul did not achieve significant progress except for a prisoner swap agreement.Key Facts
- Donald Trump plans to call Vladimir Putin on Monday about stopping the war in Ukraine.
- Trump will also speak to Ukrainian President Zelensky and NATO leaders.
- Russia and Ukraine recently had direct talks in Istanbul, the first in over three years.
- The Istanbul talks resulted in a prisoner swap agreement but no major breakthrough.
- Trump expressed hope that his calls would lead to a productive outcome and a ceasefire.
- Kremlin spokesman confirmed the preparations for the call between Trump and Putin.
- A Russian drone attack in the Sumy region of Ukraine killed nine people, prompting calls for tougher sanctions on Russia.
- A Ukrainian official mentioned that Russia made new demands, including troop withdrawal from parts of Ukraine, in exchange for a ceasefire.
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