The telephone conversation between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump ended, which the Russian president called “significant, frank and very useful”. The Ria Novosti agency reports it.
Putin said that during the telephone interview with Trump, which lasted over two hours, the American president expressed Washington’s position on a ceased fire. Putin also thanked the head of the White House for making the direct negotiations between Russia and Ukraine resume. Russian agencies report it.
Putin told Trump that “the most important thing for Russia is to eliminate the background causes” of the Ukrainian conflict. “Russia and Ukraine” must “demonstrate the maximum will to get to peace and find those compromises that go well to both sides”.
Trump spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky before his phone call with Vladimir Putin. CNN reports it by citing some sources.
Volodymyr Zelensky relaunches the invitation to Vladimir Putin with direct negotiations, after the meeting between the delegations in Istanbul last week. “Ukraine insists on the need for a complete and unconditional fire” which “should have a sufficient duration and predict the possibility of extension. Our offer, agreed with the partners, is 30 days. We are ready for this. We are also ready to meet us at the level of leader to resolve key issues. Ukraine is not afraid of direct negotiations with Russia, and it is important that the Russian leadership is not War, “he reported on Telegram.
“Donald Trump is certainly open to a face -to -face meeting with Vladimir Putin”. This was said by the spokesman for the White House, Karoline Leavitt, when less than half an hour is missing from the phone call between the two leaders. “The president’s goal is a ceased immediately,” added the official.
The secondary sanctions against Russia are “an option that remains on the table,” said Leavitt.
“We realize that there is a little stall here and I think the president will ask Putin if he is serious” in the negotiations. Vice -president JD Vance said this, according to reports from journalists in tow, regarding the negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.
A summit between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump “is not at this moment in preparation”. This was said by the spokesman for the Kremlin Dmitry Peskov, after the White House had said that the American president “is certainly open to a face -to -face meeting” with the Russian one.
The negotiations to get to peace in Ukraine will be “meticulous and, perhaps, in the long term”, said Peskov, stressing that “a large number of shades”, and Russia “must be discussed, is ready for this work”. The Ria Novosti agency reports it.
The leaders of France, Great Britain, Germany and Italy spoke by telephone last night with the President of the United States Donald Trumpone day before the phone call, Waiting for todaybetween the president of the United States and the head of the Kremlin to try to end the conflict in Ukraine: Downing Street said it.
In the phone call to Trump with Starmer, Macron and Merz, the Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni “first reiterated the support of Italy, together with the European and western partners, to the” Trump “efforts for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine, underlining the importance of a ceased immediate and unconditional fire”, communicates Palazzo Chigi.
The heads of state and government “discussed the situation in Ukraine and the catastrophic cost of the war for both sides,” said a spokesman for the Keir Starmer office in a note.
“Before the phone call between President Trump and President Putin (expected for Monday), the leaders discussed the need for a ceased to meet the unconditional fire and the need for President Putin to seriously take the peace interviews,” he added.
After the failure of the interviews between Kiev and Moscow held on Friday in Turkey, the heads of state and government “also discussed the use of sanctions if Russia does not seriously engage in a ceased the fire and in peace interviews”, according to Downing Street.
Ansa agency Meloni hears Trump and brings together USA and EU: ‘Dialogue for a new beginning’ – News – Ansa.it Summit with Vance and Von der Leyen at Palazzo Chigi. It is aimed at an agreement on the duties (ANSA) “Putin has to agree on the truce and peace talks,” wrote Chancellor Merz in an X post, in which he takes into account yesterday’s interview with Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, Keir Starmer and Giorgia Meloni on Ukraine and on the call announced for today between Trump and Putin. “We want to continue this exchange today,” says the German leader. Sources of the Chancellery explain to the ANSA that those who will participate in the next call has not yet been clarified.
Russia will achieve the objectives of its military operation in Ukraine, but it is preferable to achieve them through political and diplomatic means, The Cremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov said, confirming the telephone interview scheduled between the Russian president Vladimir Putin and the American one Donald Trump for the 17 hour of Moscow. The Ria Novosti agency reports it.
Ansa agency Meloni hears Trump and brings together USA and EU: ‘Dialogue for a new beginning’ – News – Ansa.it Summit with Vance and Von der Leyen at Palazzo Chigi. It is aimed at an agreement on the duties (ANSA)
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