Putin Describes Call with Trump as Productive
(MENAFN) Russian Leader Vladimir Putin described his recent telephone exchange with U.S. President Donald Trump as “very useful.”
The two heads of state engaged in a lengthy discussion lasting over two hours on Monday, focusing mainly on the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.
Following the conversation, Putin addressed journalists and expressed appreciation to President Trump for his endorsement of restarting direct discussions between Moscow and Kiev concerning a potential peace arrangement.
He noted that Trump presented his viewpoint on halting the conflict and discussed the feasibility of a truce during their dialogue.
“For our part, I also emphasized that Russia supports a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict,” Putin stated, adding “We must simply identify the most effective path toward peace.” His remarks highlighted Russia’s stance in favor of a diplomatic end to the confrontation.
Putin indicated that Moscow is prepared to collaborate with Kiev on drafting a memorandum aimed at outlining a future peace deal between the nations.
“We’ve agreed with the US president that Russia will propose and be ready to work with the Ukrainian side on a memorandum on a potential future peace agreement, defining such positions as the principles of the settlement and the timeframe for a potential conclusion of the peace agreement, including [the announcement of] a possible ceasefire for a certain period of time,” the president confirmed.
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