Washington:President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he plans to hold a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday at 10 a.m. Eastern Time (1400 GMT). The primary topics of discussion, as outlined in a post on Truth Social, will focus on halting the escalating conflict that has resulted in the deaths of over 5,000 Russian and Ukrainian soldiers weekly. Additionally, Trump emphasized that trade relations will also be addressed during the call.
Following his discussion with Putin, Trump intends to engage in talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and various NATO members.