Trump said Putin congratulated him and the United States on the “Great Achievement of Peace in the Middle East,” which, as the Russian leader said, “has been a dream for centuries.” According to Trump, success in the Middle East is intended to help negotiations to end the war with Ukraine.
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Trump said that talking to Putin “could help bring about an end to Russia's war with Ukraine.” He announced that when the conflict ends, the US and Russia will talk about… expanding trade cooperation.
At the end of the conversation, he said, both leaders agreed meeting of its senior advisers next week.
The first stage will be talks between representatives of both sides. He is to lead the American delegation Secretary of State Marco Rubioalong with other representatives of the administration (they have not yet been named). The location of these talks has not yet been determined.
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Trump and Putin want to meet in Budapest regarding Ukraine. There is Viktor Orban's reaction
After initial talks with advisors Trump and Putin are scheduled to meet in person in Budapest, Hungaryto, as Trump put it, “try to end this 'shameful' war between Russia and Ukraine.”
According to Trump's entry on Truth Social, the goal of the talks will be to try to end the “infamous” war between Russia and Ukraine. Although the details of the meeting's agenda remain undisclosed for now, the announcement of the talks triggered a wave of comments in the media and among world leaders.
Prime Minister Orban emphasized that this event is “great news for all people in the world who love peace“.
