Putin, Trump discuss breakthrough in Ukraine crisis after Kushner, Witkoff visit to Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump discussed prospects for a breakthrough in resolving the Ukraine crisis during a phone call, following the visit of American envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff to Moscow.

The Kremlin announced that both leaders viewed the results of Kushner and Witkoff's visit positively, and discussed the details and outcomes of the trip during their conversation.

During the call, Putin provided Trump with an objective assessment of the ongoing military operations in Ukraine, while the US president reiterated his desire to end the conflict swiftly and his interest in advancing settlement efforts.

According to the Kremlin, Putin emphasized that Russia has no aggressive plans toward Europe, highlighting Moscow's position regarding its actions amid the ongoing Ukraine crisis.

Putin also praised Trump's efforts to find a solution to the conflict in Ukraine, as both sides continue to explore opportunities for progress in the settlement process.