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We expect that he'll come here, and I'll go there -- and we're going to meet probably in Saudi Arabia the first time,
Trump told reporters in the Oval Office about his plans to meet Putin
For Putin that's a coup if Trump would accept
an invitation to visit Moscow ... Herbst said
It seems very standard for how Trump operates,
said Andrew Weiss, the vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International PeaceEveryone was expecting that if Trump were elected there would be negotiations over Ukraine,
said Michael David-Fox, an expert on Russia at Georgetown UniversityWe agreed to work together, very closely, including visiting each other's Nations,
Trump wrote on Truth Social.jpg)
Not that I'm aware of. That doesn't mean they don't exist,
Leavitt told reporters at a press briefingI think I could say with great confidence: he wants to see it [the war in Ukraine] end,
he noted
Millions of people have died in a War that would not have happened if I were President, but it did happen, so it must end
He wrote
I want to thank President Putin for his time and effort with respect to this call, and for the release, yesterday, of Marc Fogel, a wonderful man that I personally greeted last night at the White House
In his Truth Social post, Trump saidProbably we'll have a first meeting and then we'll see what we can do about a second meeting,
he said of the Saudi summitI think we're on the way to any peace,
he told reporters of those conversationsWe want to stop the millions of deaths taking place in the War with Russia/Ukraine
Announcing the negotiations, Trump wroteWe have also agreed to have our respective teams start negotiations immediately, and we will begin by calling President Zelenskyy, of Ukraine, to inform him of the conversation, something which I will be doing right now.
He addedI'm not going to tell you my plan, this should've been done by Biden, not by me this has been going on for a long time,
he saidWe ultimately expect to meet,
Trump told reporters in the Oval Office