In a significant meeting lasting over an hour, Donald Trump addressed key issues with Vladimir Putin regarding the Ukraine-Russia conflict. Both parties emphasized the need for comprehensive efforts to clarify the conditions for achieving peace.
US and Russia's Standpoint
According to a statement from the White House, discussions included halting the proliferation of strategic weapons. Both parties agreed to collaborate for broader implementation. As reported by Russia’s TASS news agency, Putin and Trump have agreed to begin talks regarding the security of the Black Sea.
Conditions for Peace Agreement
The Kremlin insists that foreign military aid to Ukraine must cease and supports the idea of not targeting energy facilities for 30 days.
Steps Toward Ceasefire Proposal
Both leaders agreed that the peace initiative would begin with a ceasefire in energy and infrastructure. Concrete steps from these discussions should materialize in the coming days. Following the 2.5-hour meeting, a pathway towards peace is indicated, with the process starting from a ceasefire in energy and infrastructure. Technical negotiations are expected to commence soon for a ceasefire in maritime areas of the Black Sea, leading to full cessation of hostilities and the initiation of permanent peace talks.
The negotiations between Trump and Putin have charted potential paths towards ending the Ukraine-Russia conflict. The subsequent steps are expected to lead to strengthening peace and stabilizing the region.
