Trump says 'closest we've been' to ending Ukraine war
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday he believed an end to Russia's war on Ukraine could be closer than ever, as he thanked Russia's Vladimir Putin for freeing a detained American. "The other day I was talking to Vladimir Putin about settling his war with Ukraine, which I think we're getting closer to, by the way — maybe now the closest we've been," Trump told reporters at the…
President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House on Wednesday that he believes an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine could be closer than ever. Trump stated he had been speaking with Vladimir Putin about settling the conflict and suggested that a resolution might be closer now than at any previous time.
Separately, a bipartisan group of nearly two dozen House members, consisting of seven Republicans and 16 Democrats, sent a letter to President Trump on Wednesday. The group is urging the president to ask Elon Musk to provide Ukraine with access to Starlink systems inside Russia to target missile launchers, according to The Hill.
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