White House envoy: Putin is White House envoy Steve Witkoff has called Russian President Vladimir Putin “trustworthy” and said he is not a “bad guy.” Putin told him he prayed for his friend, US President Donald Trump, after he heard he had been shot. Witkoff met with Putin in Moscow for several hours last week. He told US media that the meeting was “pro-solution” about ending the war in Ukraine. In a right-wing podcast, Witkoff said he sees Putin as a “great leader” who wants to end Russia’s bloody conflict…
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Putin refuses to agree to a full ceasefire despite Trump’s call
Putin refuses to agree to a Russian President Vladimir Putin has not agreed to a full ceasefire in Ukraine despite US President Donald Trump’s call. The two leaders held a long phone call on Tuesday, but the Russian president only agreed to stop attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities. BBC and Reuters reported. US President Donald Trump spoke to Russian President Putin, calling for a full 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine. However, White House sources said that despite the two leaders talking for a long time on the phone to stop the…
Read MorePutin agrees to ceasefire proposal, but with conditions
Putin agrees to ceasefire Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia agreed to the ceasefire proposed by the United States. However, the root causes of the conflict must be resolved and some issues must be discussed in detail before a ceasefire can take place. He made these remarks at a news conference in the Kremlin on Thursday (March 13) after a meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. News: Reuters. “We agree with the ceasefire proposal. However, it must be a ceasefire that leads to long-term peace and addresses the root causes…
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