US President Donald Trump is set to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin in an effort to broker a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Trump has been pushing for a 30-day ceasefire proposal that Ukraine has already accepted, but the Kremlin remains skeptical, citing 'many questions' about the plan. The call highlights Trump's deal-making approach to diplomacy as he attempts to pressure Putin into halting hostilities. Meanwhile, Trump's claims about US military aid to Ukraine surpassing European contributions have been challenged.
The outcome of the call could have significant implications for the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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'Stop shooting and freeze everything': Trump deal-making on show with Putin call to end Ukraine war
US President Donald Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin in an attempt to convince his counterpart to accept a ceasefire in Russia's war with Ukraine.
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