(Dan Tri) – Former US President Donald Trump continues to emphasize the plan that can help Russia and Ukraine reach a peace agreement if he returns to the White House.
Former US President Donald Trump (Photo: Getty).
In an interview broadcast on March 18, former President Donald Trump said negotiations were the only way to `stop bloodshed in Europe`.
`We must gather both of them (Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky), and I will say ‘you must complete this, you will complete it’. I will gather them together to
The former US president asserted that he knows both the Russian and Ukrainian leaders well and knows exactly what to say to them to ensure that a peace agreement will be signed.
Mr. Trump compared the Russia-Ukraine conflict to a `chess match or a poker game` that he knows how to play.
`The conflict should not have started… I once discussed the Ukraine issue with Mr. Putin… it is an issue he is very concerned about, he would never do that (start a conflict) when I
This is not the first time Mr. Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, has called for peace negotiations to prevent the Ukraine conflict.
In May last year, Mr. Trump declared that if he returned to power, he could end the Ukraine war in one day.
At the time, President Zelensky said that Mr. Trump’s comments were simply part of his `political message.`
Russia has repeatedly declared its readiness for peace negotiations, but both Kiev and the West affirm that negotiations can only be conducted under President Zelensky’s conditions.
Switzerland recently offered to host a peace summit this year to resolve the Ukraine conflict.
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on March 29 warned that Ukraine’s survival was in danger and sought to convince allies that the US was committed to Kiev.
`Currently, Ukraine’s survival is in jeopardy and America’s security is in jeopardy. Today I leave here determined to continue to maintain America’s security support and ammunition. That is the issue.`
US officials say the lack of aid has now affected the situation on the ground in Ukraine and that Ukrainian forces are operating with scarce resources.
