Steve Witkoff He talked about his predictions in a Wednesday interview with Bloomberg.
Commenting on Tuesday Donald Trump's telephone conversation with Vladimir Putin, stated that a "roadway to certain ceasefire conditions" had been agreed, as well as a course leading to a "full ceasefire" which would be negotiated in the coming days.
As he added, he expects a truce between Ukraine and Russia to take effect in the next fewer weeks.
– I think Putin works in good faith He said.
War in Ukraine. Witkoff: Truce within a fewer weeks
According to Witkoff's declarations, further negotiations are to be held in Saudi Arabia on Monday or Tuesday to end the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.
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Similar information was provided by the White home National safety Advisor Mike Waltzwho discussed Wednesday's gathering of negotiating teams with Vladimir Putin's advisor Yuri Uszakov.
‘We decided that our method teams will meet in the coming days in Riyadh"to focus on the implementation and extension of the partial truce that president Trump obtained from Russia" wrote Waltz on page X.
The AP agency points out that it is unclear whether Ukrainian representatives were invited to the talks or who would represent the US and Russia.
Trump-Putin call. Zelenski warns against Kremlin manipulations
Donald Trump, just after a call on the Kremlin, reported on social media that he had held with Vladimir Putin "very good and fruitful conversation."
We agreed. immediate ceasefire for power plants and infrastructure, assuming that we will work rapidly on a complete ceasefire and yet end this terrible war between Russia and Ukraine," he wrote in fact Social.
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The Kremlin besides issued a message stressing that the condition of the ceasefire is to halt mobilizing soldiers in Ukraine and arms in the country. Moscow would besides like to deprive Kiev of intelligence. Washington, however, denies specified arrangements.
Furthermore, Kiev remains very skeptical of Russia's intentions. president Volodymyr Zelenski warned Trump that Putin was planning further offensives to exert maximum force in Ukraine and put her ultimatum out of position of force.
At the same time, he stated that he would support any proposals that would lead to a "stable and just peace" while demanding that Ukraine engage in talks about its fate. Zelenski besides called the leader of France and Chancellor of Germany, and on Wednesday he called Washington.
