Trump urges Putin and Zelensky to agree on 30‑day truce
Donald Trump has called on Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky to end the conflict in Ukraine, proposing a 30-day ceasefire. The US President emphasised that his appeal is directed at both sides of the conflict.
What do you need to know?
- Donald Trump appealed to Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky to end the war in Ukraine, proposing a 30-day ceasefire.
- The US Embassy in Ukraine warned of a possible large-scale air attack in the coming days, urging American citizens to exercise caution.
- Trump plans to travel to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar, where he intends to continue peace talks.
Trump on the war in Ukraine
US President Donald Trump has clearly stated his position on the conflict in Ukraine. This time he directly addressed Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin.
- I have a message for both parties: Get this war ended. Get this stupid war finished. That's my message for both of them - Trump told reporters in the Oval Office.
His appeal came in the context of a warning from the US Embassy in Kyiv about a possible air attack.
What does the US Embassy warning mean?
The US Embassy in Ukraine issued a warning to American citizens in the country, informing them about the risk of a large-scale air attack in the coming days.
The statement was published on the embassy's website, emphasising that the attack could occur at any moment. This warning is part of broader diplomatic efforts to enhance the security of US citizens.
What are Trump's next steps in the peace process?
Trump, who is soon to embark on a trip to Middle Eastern countries, announced that he will continue his involvement in peace talks.
On Thursday, he again called for a 30-day unconditional ceasefire, threatening sanctions for disrespecting the truce. The US President emphasised that he will remain engaged in peace talks together with European partners.
