Trump says he had a “very good” call with Zelinski one day after talking to Putin

Washington President Trump and Ukrainian President Folodimir Zellinski said on the phone on Wednesday morning in a call that lasted for about an hour.

“I just completed a very good phone call with President Zelinski from Ukraine,” the president books. “It lasted about one hour. A lot of discussion was based on the invitation that takes place yesterday with President Putin in order to align both Russia and Ukraine in terms of their requests and needs. We are on the right track, and I will ask Foreign Minister Marco Rubio and National Security Adviser Michael Walz, an accurate description of the points discussed.

The call comes a day after Mr. Trump’s lengthy invitation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, where Mr. Trump said that Putin agreed to a 30 -day ceasefire against Ukraine’s energy. The commitment was less than the full ceasefire paid by the United States and was approved by Ukraine. Hours after the suspension of Mr. Trump and Putin, Russia I launched a series of drones The civilian areas were struck and the hospital is drawn.

“Just a real cessation of Russia’s attacks on civilian infrastructure could indicate a real desire to end this war and bring peace,” Zelinski said on Tuesday night.

On Wednesday’s invitation is the first well -known conversation between Mr. Trump and Zelinski The catastrophic oval office meeting Last month, this led to informing Ukrainian US officials of leaving the White House early.

Mr. Trump has repeatedly said he believed that Putin wants peace, with a little evidence to support this claim, three years after Putin launched a widespread invasion of Ukraine.

On Wednesday, a special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkeov, said that Putin is working in “goodwill” and that the Russian leader issued an order after his call with Mr. Trump, who directs Russian forces not to attack the Ukrainian energy infrastructure.

Zelenskyy expressed his doubts about the idea that Putin wants peace.

“We are skeptical when it comes to trust in the Russians,” Zellinski said on Tuesday. “There is no confidence for Putin. That is why I say that we need to understand how this will do this technically so that they only depend on their desire. This is the matter.”

National Security Adviser Mike Waltz said that “technical teams” are heading to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Monday to try to get out of the ceasefire.

“I spoke today with my Russian counterpart Yuri Ushakov about President Trump’s efforts to end the war in Ukraine,” Vall Books on x. “We have agreed that our technical teams will meet in Riyadh in the coming days to focus on implementing and expanding the head of the partial ceasefire Trump from Russia.”