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Now, he wants to end the war. He’s not looking for just like a pause. He’s looking for it to end and it’s going to be hard and it’s going to have to move in stages."
Quote from Rubio on the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show That’s going to have to be the Europeans who have to be willing to step up and do that and – but there’s a lot of sensitive issues to talk about: territorial claims, arms control and things of that nature, language and cultural matters, all that is going to have to be worked through,
That’s not been agreed to, not even negotiated, but I’m just saying that – and then opening things like aid corridors and ensuring that both sides aren’t targeting energy infrastructure. So we’ll see how that plays out,
the secretary of state said The Russian president supported one of the main theses of the US president that the time has come for our two countries to work together,
I believe this nation views Putin and Russia as a great competitor in the region. At times, an adversary."
Asked about Trump's views on Russia and Putin, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said I don't think it's practical to have it, personally,
Trump said later about NATO membership for Ukraine At times, he enjoys having good diplomatic relationships with leaders around the world."
But she also noted of Trump We're asking for security on our money, ... They've agreed to it."
Trump said, noting of Ukraine I am grateful to President Trump,
They (Rubio and Sybiha) discussed the need for bold diplomacy to end the war in a negotiated manner leading to a sustainable peace,
the State Department said in a statement, ... adding that People didn’t really know what President Putin’s thoughts were. But I think I can say with great confidence, he wants to see it ended also, so that’s good — and we’re going to work toward getting it ended and as fast as possible.”
Of his conversation with Putin, Trump said I think long before President Putin, they said there’s no way they’d allow that.”
Trump said Wednesday of Russia They see that Trump is actively trying to keep his promise to put an end to the war in Ukraine,
As we both agreed, we want to stop the millions of deaths taking place in the War with Russia/Ukraine,
Trump wrote in a post on his Truth Social account Europe must provide the overwhelming share of future lethal and nonlethal aid to Ukraine,
When we come back from Munich, we want to deliver to the president the options, so when he does get [directly] involved in the peace process, he knows what it will look like for him.”
Keith Kellogg, Trump’s envoy for Russia, who will also be in attendance, noted We are defining our joint steps with America to stop Russian aggression and guarantee a reliable, lasting peace,
We will only end this devastating war – and establish a durable peace – by coupling allied strength with a realistic assessment of the battlefield,
Hegseth told fellow members of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, a coalition of 57 countries militarily backing Ukraine, on Wednesday We shouldn't be over optimistic because it's just the beginning of what seems to be a very long process. But at the same time, it is a realistic start, because for the war in Ukraine to end, the US and Russia need to talk,
Zelenskyy has little choice. He knows that Trump … wants to see some rewards for what the US has done in support of Ukraine,
