Shafaq News/ On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump andRussian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call to discuss key issues,including regional stability in the Middle East and efforts to end the ongoingwar in Ukraine.
According to the White House, both leaders agreed on theMiddle East as a region of potential cooperation to prevent future conflicts,stressing the importance of maintaining peace in the region. They also reacheda consensus on the "need for Iran to be prevented from threatening Israel,a matter both agreed was critical to regional security."
In their discussion on Ukraine, the White House noted thatTrump and Putin recognized the high cost of the war for Ukraine and Russia,underscoring that these resources should have been directed toward the welfareof their respective peoples. Moreover, they expressed their mutual belief thatthe conflict should have ended long ago through sincere and dedicated peaceefforts.
On the other side, the Kremlin confirmed that Putin endorsedTrump’s proposal for a 30-day mutual cessation of attacks on energyinfrastructure between Russia and Ukraine, a move aimed at reducinghostilities, clarifying that one of the conditions for any settlement would bethe complete cessation of foreign military support for Ukraine.
Additionally, Putin informed Trump of a planned prisonerexchange between Russia and Ukraine set for March 19, with 175 prisoners fromeach side to be released. As a "gesture of goodwill," Moscow alsoannounced its intention to send 23 seriously injured Ukrainian soldiers back toKyiv.
The two leaders also agreed to form joint expert groups topursue a resolution to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. They expressed theirreadiness to begin discussions on a comprehensive plan for ensuring maritimesecurity in the Black Sea.
Meanwhile Trump and Putin reaffirmed the importance ofnormalizing bilateral relations between their countries, recognizing theirshared responsibility for maintaining global stability.
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