After Putin call, Trump says Russia, Ukraine will start ceasefire talks

The US President and Russian leader agreed to immediately begin negotiations toward a ceasefire and end their ongoing conflict, marking a potential breakthrough in a war spanning four years. Putin confirmed the effort is on track, with both sides ready to discuss a peace memo outlining key principles and timelines. The call also highlighted the possibility of holding discussions at the Vatican, adding symbolic significance, while Trump emphasized the need for continued US engagement to resolve the conflict without weakening global pressure on Russia.