Trump offers help in Ukraine peace efforts during 90-minute call with Putin

US President Donald Trump has offered American assistance in efforts to help resolve the Ukraine conflict during a 90-minute telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to the Kremlin.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the two leaders discussed the ongoing war and the prospects for a political and diplomatic settlement.

According to the Kremlin, President Trump expressed Washington’s willingness to support efforts aimed at ending the conflict. The discussion also touched on the recent NATO summit held in Türkiye and broader regional security issues.

The Kremlin said President Trump indicated that Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were prepared to travel to Moscow for further discussions if required.

Russian officials reiterated that Moscow remains open to a political and diplomatic resolution to the conflict but stressed that any future settlement must take Russia’s core interests and positions into account.

No additional details were released regarding any specific proposals or a possible timeline for future negotiations.