Trump wants a permanent Russia-Ukraine ceasefire, White House says
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on April 28, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on April 28, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
President Trump seeks a permanent ceasefire in Ukraine, urging Putin and Zelenskiy to negotiate, as the White House reports his growing frustration.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump wants to see a permanent ceasefire to ending Russia's war in Ukraine, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Monday.
Leavitt told reporters that Trump was increasingly frustrated with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, and both needed to come to the negotiating table to end the war.
She noted that Putin had offered a temporary ceasefire on Monday, but reiterated that the U.S. president had made it clear that he was seeking a permanent ceasefire.
(Reporting by Nandita Bose, writing by Andrea Shalal)
The main topic is President Trump's call for a permanent ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Why is Trump frustrated? He is frustrated with the ongoing conflict and the lack of progress in negotiations.
What did Putin offer? Putin recently offered a temporary ceasefire.
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