President Donald Trump on Friday urged Russia to take swift action toward ending the war in Ukraine, stating “too many people [are] DYING” in what he called a “terrible and senseless war.” His statement came as Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg in an effort to broker a ceasefire.
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy engaged in a productive phone call on Wednesday, focusing on advancing peace initiatives in Ukraine.
President Donald Trump has agreed in principle to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for a series of hockey games between the United States and Russia. The agreement was reached during a nearly three-hour phone conversation between the two leaders on Tuesday.
The White House announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump discussed a "movement to peace" in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
The Trump administration is exploring the possibility of easing sanctions on Russia as part of broader efforts to improve diplomatic relations and facilitate an end to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
President Donald Trump announced plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the ongoing war in Ukraine. This development follows a recent phone call between the two leaders, during which they agreed to move forward with immediate negotiations. Trump stated that he is committed to securing a resolution "sooner rather than later," emphasizing the need for diplomacy after nearly three years of conflict.
A Russian drone carrying a high-explosive warhead struck the protective containment shell of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine's Kyiv region, as reported by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday.