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Putin: Russia Ready to Negotiate Memorandum With Ukraine Including Ceasefire
Putin: Russia Ready to Negotiate Memorandum With Ukraine Including Ceasefire
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Russian President Putin and US President Trump are holding a phone conversation following the first round of Russia-Ukraine negotiations in Istanbul on May 16.
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Following recent talks, Russian President Vladimir Putin described his phone conversation with US President Donald Trump as meaningful, frank, and very useful. Key Points:Vladimir Putin emphasized that Russia’s position on the situation in Ukraine is clear: the main priority is to eliminate the root causes of the crisis.Speaking on the resumption of diplomatic talks, Putin emphasized, “We are on the right track.” He also stressed the importance of finding compromises acceptable to all parties involved in the conflict. Putin reiterated that Russia favors a peaceful settlement of the Ukrainian crisis.Putin added that a ceasefire in Ukraine for a certain period is possible if appropriate agreements are reached.Earlier, Reuters reported, citing the White House officials, that the phone call had started. The two leaders last spoke on March 18, engaging in a two-hour conversation—the longest between them to date. During this call, they agreed to a 30-day halt in strikes targeting energy infrastructure in both Russia and Ukraine.Peskov added that the telephone conversation represented another step toward a potential in-person meeting between the two presidents, emphasizing that such a meeting would need to be properly prepared.Prior to this, Putin and Trump had a 90-minute phone call on February 12, during which they discussed the situation in Ukraine.The US leader called for an immediate end to the hostilities and a peaceful resolution to the crisis.Trump said he and Putin agreed on the necessity of stopping the conflict in Ukraine.During their conversation, the Russian president emphasized the importance of addressing the root causes of the conflict in Ukraine.
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Putin: Russia Ready to Negotiate Memorandum With Ukraine Including Ceasefire
14:34 GMT 19.05.2025 (Updated: 17:01 GMT 19.05.2025) Being updated
On Saturday, US President Donald Trump announced that he plans to speak by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 19.
Following recent talks, Russian President Vladimir Putin described his phone conversation with US President Donald Trump as meaningful, frank, and very useful.
Russia supports halting hostilities but stresses the need to develop the most effective paths toward peace.
Russia advocates for a peaceful resolution of the Ukrainian crisis.
Russia is ready to work on a memorandum with Ukraine that includes a ceasefire.
Russia and Ukraine need to find compromises acceptable to all parties.
Vladimir Putin emphasized that Russia’s position on the situation in Ukraine is clear: the main priority is to eliminate the root causes of the crisis.
Speaking on the resumption of diplomatic talks, Putin emphasized, “We are on the right track.” He also stressed the importance of finding compromises acceptable to all parties involved in the conflict. Putin reiterated that Russia favors a peaceful settlement of the Ukrainian crisis.
Putin added that a ceasefire in Ukraine for a certain period is possible if appropriate agreements are reached.
Earlier, Reuters reported, citing the White House officials, that the phone call had started.
The two leaders last spoke on March 18, engaging in a two-hour conversation—the longest between them to date. During this call, they agreed to a 30-day halt in strikes targeting energy infrastructure in both Russia and Ukraine.
Peskov added that the telephone conversation represented another step toward a potential in-person meeting between the two presidents, emphasizing that such a meeting would need to be properly prepared.
Prior to this, Putin and Trump had a 90-minute phone call on February 12, during which they discussed the situation in Ukraine.
The US leader called for an immediate end to the hostilities and a peaceful resolution to the crisis.
Trump said he and Putin agreed on the necessity of stopping the conflict in Ukraine.
During their conversation, the Russian president emphasized the importance of addressing the root causes of the conflict in Ukraine.
