Trump, Putin Hold Positive Phone Call on Ukraine Peace
Russia's President Yuri Ushakov, aide to the President of Russia, reported on Tuesday about a telephone conversation between Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump.
Consensus
- A phone call occurred between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Pутин on September 8.
- The call focused on the situation in Ukraine and prospects for peace.
- Trump described the conversation as excellent, positive, or remarkable.
- Trump stated that Putin expressed interest in reaching a deal regarding Ukraine.
- The phone call followed visits by U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv on September 5–6.
- Both sides described the dialogue as constructive and substantive.
- The possibility of a future bilateral meeting between Trump and Putin was discussed.
Points of divergence
- Putin suggested that the U.S. could help end the war by ceasing military aid to Ukraine, and that such aid has already decreased under Trump. — vedomosti
- Putin is unlikely to rush into a peace agreement until key objectives of the special military operation are achieved. — vm
- The phone call lasted exactly one hour. — tg_bbcrussian
- A potential meeting between Trump and Putin could take place at the upcoming APEC summit in China in mid-November. — vesti
Coverage (20 sources)
- Putin in New Delhi told Modi about negotiations with US mediators on Ukraine — Вести
- President of Russia's aide Yuri Ushakov reported on Tuesday about a telephone conversation between Vladimir Putin and President of the USA Donald... — Радио Свобода
- Trump allowed a new meeting with Putin to take place in the near future — Ведомости
- Trump admitted he might meet Putin in person soon — Вечерняя Москва
- Trump called the conversation with Putin excellent — BBC News Русская служба
- Trump allowed that he will conduct a new bilateral meeting with Putin — Вести
- Great conversation. Trump spoke about the conversation with Putin — Вести
- US President called conversation with Putin excellent — Интерфакс
- Trump characterized conversation with Putin as excellent and believes he wants conflict resolution in Ukraine. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Trump stated that the conversation with Putin was wonderful, the president of the Russian Federation is inclined to agreements on Ukraine. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Trump and Putin spoke by phone. This was reported by Russian president's aide Yuri Ushakov. According to him, the conversation... — Настоящее Время
- Putin and Trump conducted a phone call. Main points of Usakov's statements following the meeting of Russian and US leaders: Conversation... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Putin and Trump conducted a phone call. Main points of Usakov's statements following the meeting of Russian and US leaders: Conversation... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Ushakov said about the constructive nature of Putin's conversation with Trump and meeting with special envoys — Интерфакс
- Putin and Trump conducted a phone call. Main points of Usakov's statements following the meeting of Russian and US leaders: Conversation... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Putin and Trump exchanged views on Whitcuff and Kushner trip to Moscow and Kyiv, Ushakov reported. Main details of leaders' phone call... — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Presidents of Russia and the USA openly spoke about Ukraine — Коммерсантъ
- Putin discussed with Trump Whitcuff and Kushner trip to Moscow and Kiev During conversation Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump placed... — ЭХО / Новости
- Expert ISKRAN: in the conversation between Putin and Trump there is political will for dialogue — Ведомости
- Putin and Trump discussed the results of Whitcuff and Kushner's trip to Moscow and Kyiv — Вести
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