President Trump addressed Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent comments regarding a possible ceasefire agreement in Ukraine during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office. Putin stated he would accept the terms of a 30-day ceasefire deal in principle.
Trump acknowledged Putin's statement but did not elaborate on the specifics of his response. The White House meeting focused on the broader security situation in Europe and the ongoing conflict. Discussions also covered NATO's role in providing support to Ukraine and deterring further Russian aggression.
CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reported on the developments, noting the complexities of negotiating a lasting peace agreement. The proposed ceasefire aims to create a window for diplomatic talks and reduce the immediate violence. However, significant challenges remain in achieving a comprehensive resolution to the conflict.
Trump Responds to Putin's Ceasefire Proposal in Oval Office
President Trump discussed a potential ceasefire in Ukraine with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the White House. The discussion followed Russian President Vladimir Putin's statement indicating a willingness to accept a 30-day ceasefire agreement in principle. The proposed deal aims to de-escalate tensions and allow for further negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. Details of the agreement and next steps remain under discussion.
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