Kremlin’s adviser Yuri Ushakov says the Trump-Putin meeting may be held next week.
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are preparing to meet “in the coming days”, a Kremlin official SAID said Russia had to face a war in the war against Ukraine or a financial penalty.
Kremlin’s adviser Yuri Ushakov said on Thursday that the Trump-Putin meeting could be held early next week. Although it has been revealed at the latter stage, a place has been selected.
“According to the US -sided request, both parties have effectively agreed to hold high level bilateral meetings in the coming days,” Ushakov told reporters.
Following the announcement by Trump on Wednesday, both Putin and Ukrainian President Volodamir Zelensky were hoping to hold a joint meeting “soon”. Trump has warned Moscow that he will face extensive approval until it reaches the ceasefire on Friday.
Ushakov said the three -way summit came During the discussion In Moscow, with the ambassadors of the Trump, Steve Vitkophaff, who visited Putin in the fifth time earlier this week. Russia has not given any official comment on the probability Tripartite??
Zelensky supported such a summit and wrote on X that “Ukraine is not afraid of meetings and expects the same brave perspective on the Russian side”. He further said that the discussion included the “two bilateral and one triple” format, which must be involved in Europe in an attempt to end the war.
Although Trump entered the office in January after promising to end the war in January, Vitkop has given many visits to Moscow, but no progress has been completed. Trump acknowledged the lack of progress: “I have not called it a breakthrough … we have been working on it for a long time. Thousands of young people have been dying… I have been here to get things.”
The Kremlin described the “constructive” of the latest discussion of Vitakoff, and said that both sides have exchanged “signal”, though it has certain features. Meanwhile, Zelensky confirmed Trump with European leaders about the meeting.
There is little expectations that a peace agreement will be made before Trump’s deadline. Russia has continued the air strike in Ukraine, and Moscow has a non-staircase for Ukraine, and his Western allies, such as Dimilatorization, neutrality, and NATO’s membership.
Putin has also demanded that Ukrainian withdrawal, formal approval of Crimea and international approval from Russian-based regions. Kiev has consistently rejected those terms.
Meanwhile, the White House has approved a $ 200 million military aid package for Ukraine, including supporting drone manufacturing. And in a separate movement, Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday and imposed a 25 percent rate on Indian imports on the ongoing Russian oil purchase.