The president announced that “Russia and Ukraine will immediately start negotiations toward a Ceasefire and, more importantly, an END to the War.”

The president of France, Emmanuel Macron, stated that the Kremlin leader, Vladimir Putin, will have to show today that he wants peace, according to a post by the French leader on the social media platform X.

Donald Trump took to his social media platform, Truth Social, to announce that he had a two-hour phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.