In a 55-minute phone call on Sunday, Donald Trump conveyed to Vladimir Putin the importance of ending the conflict in Ukraine and expressed his willingness to facilitate peace negotiations. The discussion took place as Trump marked his 80th birthday, with the US president highlighting that a resolution in the region could lead to improved relations between the US and Russia, according to Kremlin foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov.
Additionally, Trump mentioned progress in US-Iran peace talks, stating his anticipation for positive outcomes from the challenging negotiations, which could be announced soon. Ushakov relayed Trump’s emphasis on the necessity of halting hostilities in Ukraine, revealing that the US leader is prepared to collaborate with European partners and Kyiv, including engaging in discussions at the G7 summit. Trump believes that a swift resolution could pave the way for enhanced US-Russian ties.
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