Trump Said The Chances Of A Russia-Ukraine Deal Are Good
17- 30.01.2026, 20:51
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The US President also said that Zelensky and Putin "hate each other".
The sides have come close to a deal to settle the Russia-Ukraine war, the upcoming negotiations have a chance, US President Donald Trump said while answering questions from reporters in the Oval Office. The White House is broadcasting on YouTube.
"[Ukrainian President Vladimir] Zelensky and [Russian President Vladimir] Putin hate each other, and that makes [resolving the war] difficult. However, I believe that we are getting very close to reaching a settlement. <...> I think we have a good chance to reach a settlement," he said.
The White House chief said the upcoming talks have a chance including without the participation of Trump's special envoy Steve Whitkoff and the US president's son-in-law Jared Kushner.