It is considered the most important telephone conversation in the world: US President Donald Trump and Kremlin Chief Vladimir Putin are talking about the possible termination of the war in Ukraine.
The entertainment is going well and is still ongoing, the spokesperson for the White House then revealed Scavino. Trump had admitted in advance to the exchange with Putin “a lot to look forward to”. “Many elements of a definitive agreement have been agreed, but there is still a lot to do,” Trump wrote about his online language tube Truth Social.
US Minister of Foreign Affairs: closer to peace than two weeks ago
In the meantime, the American State Secretary Marco Rubio emphasized that it was closer to a peace “than two weeks or six months ago”. At the same time, he emphasized: “I don’t think someone has moved to our satisfaction so far.” With a view to a meeting in Saudi Aarabia last week, Rubio said Kiev had received good concessions.
During the conversations there, Rubio and security adviser Mike Waltz had convinced Ukraine of a 30 -day break. It must be -the Fire must apply if Moscow adheres to it. “And now we have to get something from the Russians,” Rubio emphasized.
Report: Trump is considering the recognition of Crimea as a Russian area
According to a media report, US President Donald Trump is considering recognition of the Ukrainian peninsula Krim, which was annexed by Russia in 2014 as a Russian territory. This could be regulated in a future peace agreement, reported the news portal Semafor, referring to two insiders who are familiar with the subject. The United States would also encourage the United Nations (UNO) to take the step. Most countries recognize Crimea as part of Ukraine.
This cannot be confirmed independently. According to Semafor, the US Presidential Office has rejected a statement. Trump has not made a formal decision yet. A recognition of the annexation of the Crimea is just one of the different options.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister believes at the end of the war
Kiev’s leadership assumes that the bloody battles in Ukraine can still be arranged this year. “We think that the war will end this year – we really want the war to be ended this year. We all unite the strategic goal of achieving an honest, extensive and permanent peace,” said Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrij Sybiha. KYIV supports the US for a truce. “We expect Russia to cease an unconditional -the Fires. This will be a big step forward to bring the world closer together,” said Sybiha.
Russian Oligarch Potanin is considering dismantling rare earths
The billion dollar Russian Oligarch Vladimir Potanin, however, flirted with the breakdown of less often and also refers to action in the occupied Ukrainian areas. The boss and shareholder of the Russian mining giant Nornickel explained on Tuesday to journalists, the shares in Russia and the areas that were occupied by Russia in eastern Ukraine were only insufficient. Nornickel is a global important manufacturer of refined nickel and palladium, but has no licenses for the exploitation of rare earths. Such metals are important for high-tech products.
“Many geological studies and their results were lost after the end of the Soviet Union,” said the Oligarch. This must be changed again. “We consider this and are working on it.” In the beginning it remained open whether Nornickel was involved.
Russia has annexed four regions in eastern Ukraine, including the mining and industrial regions of Luhansk and Donetsk in Donbass. President Vladimir Putin has offered the United States to conclude an economic policy agreement and to explore rare earths in Russia. Potanin said that Russian companies needed partners. “Because these are complex projects, technological support of various partners would be beneficial for us.”
Source: Krone

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