Trump cites positive messages on potential Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

Gyunel Zeynalova
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President Donald Trump said US officials were heading to Russia on Wednesday to discuss a US-Ukraine agreement on a proposed 30-day pause in fighting and a pathway to peace talks, Report informs via Reuters.

Trump said it was now up to Russia after Ukraine agreed to a ceasefire during more than eight hours of talks Tuesday with US officials in Saudi Arabia.

"Hopefully we can get a ceasefire from Russia," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office.

"I've gotten some positive messages, but a positive message means nothing. This is a very serious situation."

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