Trump offers to help end Russia-Ukraine war in Putin call, Kremlin says
Summary
President Donald Trump offered to help Russian President Vladimir Putin find a way to end the war in Ukraine, according to a Kremlin official. Both Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the conflict and agreed to continue talks at the upcoming NATO summit in Ankara.Key Facts
- President Trump spoke with President Putin for about 90 minutes to discuss the Ukraine war.
- Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said Trump expressed readiness to work towards a quick end to the fighting.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy also spoke with Trump and discussed the 745-mile front line of the war.
- Both leaders agreed to continue discussions at the NATO summit set for July 7-8 in Ankara.
- Russia claims to have captured key city Kostiantynivka, but Ukraine denies losing control of it.
- Fighting has slowed recently, partly because drones make it hard for heavy vehicles to move.
- Ushakov accused Ukraine and its European allies of wanting to extend the conflict and attacking civilians.
- US diplomats Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are still trying to help negotiate a settlement and may visit Moscow again.
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