Trump has a “long and extremely productive” call with Putin

• Both leaders expanded the invitations of the “visit of each other’s nations”.
• Trump was praised by the Russian president in the truth of the social post.
• The Trump-Putin call came after an exchange of prisoners this week.

Washington: US President Donald Trump said he had a “long and extremely productive” call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, in which they agreed to start negotiations immediately to end the Ukraine war.

Trump told Truth Social that both leaders had expanded the invitations of the “visit of the other nations”, while the US leader said he would call Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky at the moment “to inform him of the call.

In an excellent defrosting relationship between Washington and Moscow, the Kremlin said separately that the call lasted one and a half hours and that Putin and Trump agreed that “time had come to work”.

Putin also told Trump that it was possible to have a “long-term settlement” of the Ukrainian conflict caused by Russia’s 2022 invasion of his pre-western neighbor and called the US president in Moscow, the Kremlin said.

The Trump-Putin call came after an exchange of prisoners this week that saw Moscow free American teacher Marc Fogel, while Washington released Russian encryption King Alexander Vinnik.

Trump broke the praise for the Russian president in the truth of the social post, saying that Putin “even used my very powerful campaign slogan,” common sense “.

He said that “both have agreed, we want to stop the millions of deaths taking place in the war with Russia/Ukraine” – with Trump using an unconfirmed figure for war on war.

“We agreed to work together very closely, including the visit of the other’s nations,” Trump said.

“We have also agreed to have our respective teams to start the negotiations immediately and we will start by calling on President Zelensky, Ukraine, to inform him of the discussion, which I will do now.”

Trump said he had asked us Foreign Minister Marco Rubio, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, National Security Advisor Michael Waltz and his envoy Steve Witkoff’s envoy “to lead the negotiations that I feel strongly will be successful ”.