Donald Trump “will talk to Vladimir Putin.” The date was dated

US President Donald Trump said that on Tuesday he would talk to the Russian leader Vladimir Putin. “We want to see if we can end this war,” Trump said.

– I will talk to President Putin on Tuesday. A lot of work was done at the weekend – he said Donald Trump Reporters at Air Force One during the return flight from Florida to Washington. – We want to see if we can end this war. Maybe we can, maybe not, but I think we have a great chance – added Trump.

The Reuters agency noted that Trump “is trying to gain Putin's support for a 30-day weapon suspension proposal, which Ukraine has previously accepted.” Both sides continued intensive attacks over the last weekend, a Russia There was getting closer to the displacement of Ukrainian forces from their position in the Kurski region for months, “Reuters said.

The US president reported that talks would concern territories and power plants. Russian forces control the Ukrainian nuclear power plant in Zaporozhye. – I think that a lot has already been discussed by both sides, Ukraine And Russia – said the US president.

Witkoff's announcement

Earlier, US President Steve Witkoff said on American CNN television that “he expects Trump's telephone conversation with Putin this week.” – We continue their involvement in talks with Ukrainians. We advise them in everything – added Witkoff in a Sunday interview with CNN.

By reporting his recent conversation with Putin in Moscow, Witkoff stated that she was substantial and “focused on solutions, and the positions of both sides are now closer than ever.” The attention of one of the journalists that, unlike Ukrainians, Putin did not unconditionally accept the proposal of a 30-day suspension of weapons, Witkoff replied that the Russian president “accepts the philosophy of President Trump and wants to end the war.”