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Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Russia and Ukraine are set to start ceasefire talks immediately, with the Vatican offering to host the negotiations. His statement followed a two-hour phone call with President Vladimir Putin, which he described as very successful. Trump also conveyed details of his conversation to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders.
In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote that Russia and Ukraine would begin negotiations toward an immediate ceasefire and an end to the war, emphasizing the importance of a peaceful resolution. He mentioned that the negotiations will be directly between Putin and Zelensky, as they are the only ones who truly know the details, and expressed optimism about the tone of the discussions.
Trump highlighted that Russia is interested in significant trade with the US after the conflict, viewing this as a chance to generate jobs and wealth. He also suggested that Ukraine could benefit greatly from rebuilding efforts through trade relations. Trump stated that talks between Russia and Ukraine would start immediately.
He further revealed that he had informed several leaders—including Zelensky, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and Finnish President Alexander Stubb—about the upcoming negotiations.
Lastly, Trump mentioned that the Pope and the Vatican are very interested in hosting the talks, and expressed his hope that the process would now commence.
