Trump talked to Putin: After winning the presidential election in America, Donald Trump spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on phone on November 7. According to media reports, many people associated with the case have confirmed this. In which it was revealed that Trump had made this call from his Florida resort. Meanwhile, Trump advised the Russian President not to escalate the war in Ukraine and also reminded him of the large American military presence in Europe.
Early resolution of war in Ukraine discussed
After Trump's victory in the US presidential elections, Putin congratulated him and said that he is ready to talk to Trump. He also stressed the need to work toward restoring US-Russia relations and ending the war in Ukraine. The two leaders discussed the goal of peace on the European continent and Trump expressed interest in continuing talks to discuss an early resolution of the war in Ukraine.
Will immediately end the war in Ukraine: Donald Trump
Donald Trump had said during his presidential election campaign that he would immediately end the war in Ukraine. However, he did not provide any information about how he would do so. According to media reports, people familiar with the matter said Trump has personally indicated that he would support a deal that would retain some territory occupied by Russia. Trump also briefly raised the land issue during his talks with Putin.
Trump has spoken to leaders of 70 countries
Trump told US media on Thursday that he had spoken to about 70 world leaders since the election, including Ukrainian President Zelensky. He also talked to Elon Musk.
Ukraine was also informed about Putin's call
According to the report, two people with knowledge of the matter said that Ukrainian officials were also informed about Trump's conversation with Putin. He has not expressed any objection to this conversation. Because Ukrainian officials had long understood that Trump would talk to Putin about a diplomatic solution to the war.
Elon Musk also joined Zelensky on the call
Trump also spoke to Ukrainian President Zelensky on November 8 and assured him of his support for Ukraine. In return, Zelensky congratulated Trump on his election victory. Zelensky was joined on the call by Elon Musk, who told the Ukrainian president that he would continue to provide Starlink satellite internet connections to Ukraine.
Trump is not calling the US government an interceptor right now
People familiar with the matter said Trump's initial calls with world leaders were not conducted with the cooperation of the State Department and US government interceptors. The Trump transition team has not yet signed an agreement with the General Services Administration, which is standard procedure for the presidency. Trump and his allies have lost trust in government officials after the president's phone calls were leaked during his first term.