Trump and Putin to Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire and Peace Terms
The leaders will address a proposed 30-day truce, territorial concessions, and control of key assets, with skepticism over Russia's intentions persisting.
- Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are scheduled to hold a phone call on Tuesday to negotiate a potential ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war, now in its third year.
- Ukraine has agreed to a U.S.-proposed 30-day ceasefire, but Russia has yet to commit, citing concerns over security guarantees and potential Ukrainian rearmament.
- Key topics of discussion include territorial concessions, Ukraine's NATO ambitions, and control of the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Europe's largest nuclear facility.
- Western allies, including the UK and France, are preparing peacekeeping plans, while expressing doubts about Putin's sincerity and concerns over Trump's approach to negotiations.
- Ukraine has rejected ceding any territory, insisting on its sovereignty, while Russia demands recognition of its territorial gains and guarantees against NATO membership for Ukraine.
































































































