“Putin wants to end war”: Trump on US delegation meeting Russian President on Ukraine peace plan
Summary
US President Donald Trump said that the US delegation had a positive meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the Ukraine peace proposal, with Putin showing interest in ending the war. However, senior Kremlin advisor Yuri Ushakov stated no compromises were reached on territorial issues and key disputes remain unresolved.
Key Points
- US President Donald Trump stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin would like to end the war in Ukraine, based on impressions from recent talks.
- US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held a five-hour meeting with Putin in Moscow about the Ukraine peace proposal.
- Senior Kremlin adviser Yuri Ushakov confirmed the meeting was extensive but no territorial compromises were made.
- Discussions remain confidential and diplomatic engagement between the US and Russia continues with further communications planned.