Ahead of controversial negotiations, Trump says Putin wants to 'stop fighting'

US President Donald Trump answered reporters' questions after landing at Palm Beach Airport in Florida.

Ahead of controversial negotiations, Trump says Putin wants to 'stop fighting'

President Vladimir Putin "wants to stop fighting," President Donald Trump said as his administration seeks to kickstart controversial negotiations to end the war in Ukraine with the Kremlin.

Putin 'wants to stop fighting,' Trump says, dismisses Russia's territorial ambitions

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Feb. 16 that he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin "wants to stop fighting" Russia's war in Ukraine, dismissing Moscow's territorial ambitions in the embattled country."I think he wants to stop fighting. I see that. We spoke long and hard," Trump told reporters, referring to a phone call he held with Putin on Feb. 12 in which the two leaders agreed negotiations to end the war in Ukraine would start "imm…

I think he, Vladimir Putin, wants to stop the fighting. I see that. We talked a lot, - US President Donald Trump said in response to a question from journalists about his telephone conversation with the Russian president. "US Special Representative for the Middle East, Steve Whittaker, was with him for a fairly long period of time, about three hours. I think he wants to stop the fighting. They have a big, powerful […]

US President Trump says Putin ‘wants to stop fighting’ in Ukraine

The US President, Donald Trump, bears an entirely different opinion as that offered by the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, relating to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s intentions with regard to the war in Ukraine. In his recent interview, Trump maintained that Putin wants to end the war, while Zelensky remains pessimistic on the Russian leader’s peace overtures warning that he can’t be trusted. Trump suggested to reporters on Sunday t…