Trump-Putin conversation "going well", White House says
Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 17:12
US President Donald Trump and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin have been talking for over an hour.
Source: Dan Scavino, Deputy Chief of Staff at the White House, on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda
Details: Scavino noted that Trump and Putin had begun their conversation at 10:00 (16:00 Kyiv time).
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"The call is going well and still in progress," he noted.
Updated at 17:20: CNN has reported that US Vice President JD Vance and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio are also at the White House.
Background:
- Trump plans to speak with Putin on Tuesday 18 March to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.
- The White House says Trump is determined to end Russia's war against Ukraine, and the world is now "on the 10th yard line" of peace.
- Rubio stated that achieving peace in Ukraine still requires significant effort, though he is convinced that "we are closer" to it than "we were two weeks ago".
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