Trump stated that the » retreat » in negotiations between Ukraine and the Russian Federation, if » there is no progress’ »
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US President Donald Trump said he was ready to « leave » from the negotiations to end Russia’s war against Ukraine unless progress is made.
Source: Trump, quotes CNN
Details: Trump stated that during their two -hour telephone conversation he asked the ruler of Russia Vladimir Putin when he « stopped this bloodshed » in Ukraine.
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Direct language Trump: « I said, » When we stop this bloodshed, this bloody bath? «
« It’s a bloody bath, and I believe he wants to stop it. »
Details: Trump also said that if he thinks he could not help, he would « retreat » from the negotiations. He added that « very big ego » is involved here.
Direct language Trump: « I tell you, the great ego is involved, but I think something will happen. And if that doesn’t happen, I will just retreat and they will have to continue. »
Details: Asked if he asked to meet Putin during their conversation, the President replied that he « talked to him. »
The publication adds that Trump has previously hinted that he and Putin would have to meet directly to put an end to the war.
« Of course, I did so. I talked to him about it, » the US President said.
However, Trump said, that when talking to Putin, « some progress was made. »
That preceded:
- On May 19, Trump had a two -hour conversation with Putin, after which he stated that Ukraine and Russia were « immediately » They will start negotiations on ceasefire.
- Putin statedthat Russia seems to be ready to work on a memorandum with Ukraine, which includes a possible ceasefire for a certain time. The head of the Russian Federation also said that the contacts between the negotiating groups, which met in Istanbul, « resumed ».
- Earlier the media learned that before calling with the Kremlin Trump’s master « A few minutes » spoke With Vladimir Zelensky.
- Trump after a telephone conversation with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on May 19 announcedthat Ukraine and Russia « immediately » will start negotiations on ceasefire.