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Putin and Trump: Meeting to end the Ukraine decline planned!
Putin and Trump check possible meetings in February to talk about nuclear weapons and the Ukraine conflict.
Putin and Trump: Meeting to end the Ukraine decline planned!
The world looks forward to a possible meeting between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump! According to information from Moscow, the preparations for this encounter are already in an "advanced stage". Leonid Sluzky, the chairman of the Duma International Relations Committee, said that a meeting could take place in February or March. The two heads of state have already expressed their interest in exchanging ideas - especially with regard to the control of nuclear weapons and the current global energy prices. Trump, who is determined to quickly finish Russia against Ukraine, also sees a possibility to discuss the problems in the Middle East, such as .
Putin himself has also expressed a positive statement about the meeting and emphasized that he does not see any preconditions for it as long as the political will was present in the United States. Dmitri Peskow, Putin's spokesman, said it was important that Trump wanted to solve problems through dialogue. However, the question remains in the room how specifically Trump's plans for Ukraine look after he had indicated in the election campaign that he wanted to end the conflict without presenting a clear plan. Peskow also pointed out that Russia had not taken up a new position in terms of its conditions for peace talks. Among other things, Putin demands that Ukraine withdraw from areas that claims Russia, and still speaks of a change of government in Kiev, as the Zeit reported .
The background of the meeting
While Trump plans to rethink military support for Ukraine, experts expect this course to possibly lose hardness to Russia. Nevertheless, Trump's special envoy for Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, emphasized that the USA does not want to let Ukraine down. According to him, Trump is not concerned with getting Putin, but rather about securing the sovereignty of Ukraine. It remains to be seen whether the impending talks will lead to a breakthrough in the Ukraine conflict or further tensions.