President Donald Trump said Wednesday he discussed a possible ceasefire in Ukraine with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a recent phone call.
Trump made the comments to reporters while greeting Artemis II astronauts in the Oval Office. The Kremlin had reported earlier that the leaders talked about a temporary truce to mark the May 9 anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe.
“We had a good talk, I’ve known him a long time,” Trump said. “I had a long talk with President Putin. I suggested a little bit of a ceasefire and I think he might do that. He might announce something having to do with it.”...