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President Donald Trump stated Sunday that members of his administration are currently in talks with Russian authorities about ending Moscows war on Ukraine.We will be speaking, and I think well maybe do something thatll be considerable, Trump told press reporters at the White House.
We want to end that war, he said, describing the conflict in Ukraine.Trump did not specify which members of his administration remained in talks with Russian authorities or describe the nature of those discussions, only saying that we are having discussions already talking, yes.When asked whether he had personally talked to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the phone, Trump informed reporters: I dont want to state that.We are having really major discussions about that war.
Were trying to get it ended, the U.S.
president said.Trump also repeated previous claims that Russia would not have released its full-blown intrusion of Ukraine had he remained in workplace, declares that Putin repeated last month in an interview with Russian state media.Earlier, Trumps Ukraine envoy Keith Kellogg told Fox News that both Kyiv and Moscow would require to make concessions in talk with end the war.I believe both sides will give a bit, Kellog stated in an interview, suggesting that both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Putin would soften their positions about territorial claims.Russian forces inhabit large swaths of land in eastern and southern Ukraine, and Moscow annexed the Crimean peninsula in 2014.
Ukrainian troops, on the other hand, have controlled parts of Russias southwestern Kursk area because August.On the campaign path, before he won the U.S.
governmental election in November, Trump boasted that he could end the war in Ukraine before taking office.
The White House is now apparently working on a 100-day peace strategy for bringing an end to the conflict.Putin said last month that he was ready to satisfy with Trump to discuss the war in Ukraine, as well as other locations of interest to both the U.S.
and Russia.