On March 18, a telephone conversation took place between US President Donald Trump and russian leader vladimir putin, during which, in particular, the issue of ending the war in Ukraine was discussed. However, Trump stated that there were no demands from russia to stop supporting Ukraine.
As reported by Fox News, the presenter recalled reports by russian media outlets that, after the talks, stated that putin allegedly demanded to stop military aid to Ukraine for the duration of a possible ceasefire. According to their version, this was one of the conditions for a ceasefire.
Trump denied such statements: "No, we didn't talk about aid, actually. We didn't talk about aid at all. We talked about a lot of things, but aid was never discussed."
He also noted that the conversation lasted almost two hours and was positive.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on March 18, US President Donald Trump and russian dictator vladimir putin began a telephone conversation at 4:00 p.m. (2:00 p.m. GMT).
The conversation between Trump and putin lasted about 2.5 hours. Trump called the conversation with putin "productive" and "good."
Russian dictator vladimir putin, in a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump, agreed to a mutual renunciation of attacks on energy infrastructure for 30 days.
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