Key Statements by Kremlin Aide Yury Ushakov on the Putin-Trump Phone Talk
By AussieCossack
Key statements by Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov on the Putin-Trump phone talk:
The main focus of the talk was on the Ukraine crisis, with Putin informing Trump that Russia has the strategic initiative along the entire frontline;
Putin stressed Russia’s commitment to finding a political and diplomatic solution to the conflict;
During the talk, Trump mentioned his recent successes in crisis resolution, saying that putting an end to the Ukraine conflict would open up immense prospects for Russia-US economic cooperation;
Putin reiterated his point that possible US supplies of Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine would not drastically change the situation on the front lines, but would greatly harm Russia-US relations;
The two leaders discussed the possibility of a second in-person meeting and agreed to instruct their staff to start preparations immediately;
Trump promised to consider Putin’s point of view during his talks with Zelenskyy on Friday;
Original source: https://t.me/AussieCossack/41894