Trump says negotiators have already discussed ‘dividing up certain assets’ and that he will talk to Putin on TuesdayUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump is to speak to Vladimir Putin on Tuesday – with the two expected to discuss territory and control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant – after the Russian president last week pushed back on a US-brokered plan for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine with a series of sweeping conditions he said would need to be met.The Kremlin confirmed on Monday that the two leaders were due to speak by phone, after Trump’s statement that he planned to discuss with Putin ending the war in Ukraine. The US president also said that negotiators had already talked about “dividing up certain assets”, including power stations. Continue reading...
Trump plans to speak with Putin about a Ukraine ceasefire, including discussions on land and power plants like the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Negotiators have already discussed dividing certain assets, and Trump believes a deal is possible. This follows US-brokered ceasefire talks that Putin previously rejected, demanding conditions like a halt to Ukraine's rearmament and western military aid.
