"Trump and Putin have concluded a two-hour phone call, with the US president having described it as "very productive," even as his desire to end the war in Ukraine has so far eluded him. Trump said he would meet the Russian leader in Budapest, but did not say anymore than that. He mentioned a US-Russian high-level meeting would take place next week."
"Trump's phone call with Putin comes ahead of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to the White House on Friday. Keep reading for the latest on Trump's efforts to end the war in Ukraine on Thursday October 16, 2025:"
Trump and Putin concluded a two-hour phone call. The US president described the call as "very productive." His desire to end the war in Ukraine has so far eluded him. Trump said he would meet the Russian leader in Budapest but did not provide further details. He mentioned that a US-Russian high-level meeting would take place next week. The phone call took place ahead of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's scheduled White House visit on Friday. The timing of the conversation and the planned meetings reflect concentrated diplomatic activity directed at addressing the conflict in Ukraine on Thursday October 16, 2025.
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