Trump and Putin’s telephone conversation lasted more than two hours / day
Following the conversation with Trump, Putin told reporters that Russia was ready to work on a memorandum for further peace agreement with Ukraine, including the possible termination of fire for a fixed period, reports Interfax.
« We agreed with the United States president that Russia will offer and is ready to work with the Ukrainian side at the memorandum for further peace agreement and so on, including the possible termination of fire for a fixed period if the appropriate agreement is reached, » Putin said.
He also pointed out that contacts between Russian and Ukrainian negotiators had resumed in Istanbul and « this gives us the basis to believe that we are generally on the right path ».
The Russian dictator also said that the conversation with Trump was very constructive.
« I appreciate it, » Putin said.
Before the conversation with Putin, Trump announced that the topics of the talks would be the ending of the Russian -Ukrainian war, which the US leader called the bloodshore, as well as trade.
Before the conversation with Putin, Trump had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski, Ukrainian media reported.
After a conversation with Putin, Trump plans to call Zelensky again, as well as « several NATO members ».
