Trump Seeks Putin Meeting to End Ukraine War, Citing 'Wasted Lives'

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Trump Seeks Putin Meeting to End Ukraine War, Citing 'Wasted Lives'
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed his desire to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin soon to discuss a resolution to the Ukraine war, emphasizing the loss of human life. Trump stated that millions of lives are being wasted and that the war is 'ridiculous.' He also suggested that a plan to lower oil prices could potentially end the conflict. While Trump previously threatened Russia with economic penalties, he now focuses on the humanitarian aspect, claiming that Ukraine is ready to negotiate a deal. Sources indicate that strained domestic activity and economic conditions in Russia may be influencing the Kremlin's stance on potential negotiations.

President Donald Trump has spoken further about his desire to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict, as sources revealed the strained domestic activity and economy in Moscow could play a role.Donald Trump has expressed plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin"soon" to discuss an end to the Ukraine war due to"millions of lives being wasted".

President Trump had taken to social media, telling his Russian counterpart to"settle now and stop this ridiculous war" and that he was doing him a"big favour". Speaking virtually in a video address, President Trump pointed to a plan to bring down the cost of oil which he believes would"immediately end" the Russia-Ukraine war.

"It's from the stand point of millions of lives are being wasted, beautiful young people are being shot in the battlefield... there's no hiding and the only thing that's going to stop the bullet is a human body." The leader of the free world - who has taken credit for bringing about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire - suggested President Putin"might not" be ready.The last comment is in reference to the strain the war had had on Russia's economy.

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