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Trump is talking to Russian President Vladimir Putin today, saying he thinks “very good opportunity” to end the Ukrainian war

President Trump said he plans to talk to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about the end of the war in Ukraine after three years of Russian invasion of its neighbors.

“A lot of work has been done over the weekend. We want to see if we can end this war,” Trump told Air Force reporters a Sunday night. “Maybe we can. Maybe we can’t, but I think it’s very possible.”

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed the plan Monday morning but did not provide further details.

The booked call was a week after the United States and Ukraine met in Saudi Arabia and announced Proposal for 30-day ceasefire. Putin says he Accepted this idea Regarding the ceasefire in principle, he did not promise an agreement and said more discussion was needed.

“The idea itself is correct and we certainly support it,” Putin said at a press conference in Moscow last week. “But we need to discuss some issues, and I think we need to discuss with our American colleagues and partners.”

Mr. Trump’s special envoy to Steve Witkoff, Meet Putin last week.

“We made a lot of progress in that meeting,” Vikov says Sunday on “National Faces the Country with Margaret Brennan.” “We talked about a lot of details, and I pointed out the huge gap between Ukraine and Russia before the inauguration and where we are today. We think we think the scope of the problem between the two parties has narrowed a lot of progress, and in my opinion, a lot of progress has been made.”

Vikov said he hopes the call between Mr. Trump and Putin will be effective.

“I think there will be a very positive and constructive call between the two presidents,” Witkov told Brennan.

Mr Trump said he hopes his call with Putin will involve discussions about specific assets.

“We’re going to talk about land. We’re going to talk about power plants. That’s a big problem,” Mr. Trump said. “But I think we’ve discussed a lot in both Ukraine and Russia.

Russia illegally annexed four regions after a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, which is not fully controlled: Donetsk, Luhansk, Hosen and Zaporizhiya. Zaporizhzhia is the location of Europe’s largest nuclear power plant.

Russia also annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014.

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