Putin, reconstruct Russian agencies, said Moscow is ready to collaborate, thanked Trump for supporting the resumption of direct interviews between Moscow and Kiev and added that Trump has taken note of the support of Russia to peace, although the key question is like proceeding towards an agreement. «We have agreed with the President of the United States that Russia will propose and is ready to collaborate with the Ukrainian part on a memorandum for a possible future peace agreement, defining a series of positionssuch as i principles of resolution he is time of a possible peace agreement, “Putin told journalists from a music school to Sochi on the Black Seawhere he was today and where he kept the phone call with Trump.
If you reach “adequate agreements»There may be a cease-firesaid Putin, adding that direct interviews between Russia and Ukraine “give reason to believe that we are overall on the right path”. «I would like to emphasize that, overall, the position of Russia is clear. The main thing for us is to eliminate the deep causes of this crisis. We just have to identify the more effective ways To proceed towards the peace»Said the Kremlin leader.
Trump threatens new penalties: “They stay on the table”
From the US front, the message is clear: If Moscow does not collaborate, the sanctions will be intensified. The White House reiterated that “secondary sanctions remain a concrete option”, but has also left a glimpse open to a possible future summit, “if the conditions will allow it”.