politics
April 29, 2026
Trump and Putin spoke by phone: Russian President offered a ceasefire
US President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
TL;DR
- Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin spoke by phone for over 90 minutes.
- Putin expressed readiness to declare a ceasefire in Ukraine on Victory Day.
- Trump's advisors believe a peace agreement for Ukraine is nearing.
- Discussions also covered the situations in Iran and the Middle East.
- Trump stressed the importance of a swift end to the Ukraine war.
- Putin stated Russia will maintain active contact with Iran.
- Putin affirmed that the goals of the "special military operation" will be achieved and Russian forces are advancing.
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