During a call from his Florida resort, President-elect Trump urged President Putin not to escalate the war in Ukraine, while discussing peace goals in Europe.
Trump expressed a desire for follow-up discussions about resolving Ukraine's war soon, indicating that he may seek to support a deal involving captured territory.
Ukrainian officials have been informed of the call between Trump and Putin, and they did not object, understanding Trump’s intent to pursue diplomatic solutions.
The initial calls by Trump with world leaders have not involved State Department support, highlighting a more independent approach to foreign diplomacy.
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