Trump says he had "great conversation" with Putin amid renewed peace push
Summary
President Donald Trump said he had a good phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who wants to make a deal to end the war in Ukraine. The call followed meetings by Trump's envoys with Putin and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, who aims for a fair peace to stop future attacks.Key Facts
- President Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin by phone, calling it a "great conversation."
- Trump believes Putin wants to make a deal to end the war in Ukraine.
- Trump's envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff met with both Putin in Moscow and Zelenskyy in Kyiv over the weekend.
- No White House summary confirmed the call; the Russian side provided the only official details.
- Putin said ending the conflict would restore full relations between Russia and the U.S.
- Zelenskyy wants a just and fair peace that stops Russia from resuming attacks.
- Fighting paused during Kushner and Witkoff’s talks but resumed shortly after, causing casualties in Kyiv.
- President Trump pledged to end the war by his first day but admitted this goal has been harder than expected.
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