Archive · 20 May 2025
Trump Proposes Vatican for Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
Leaders from Ukraine and Russia are talking about ending the war.
Trump proposed the Vatican as a place for peace talks.
Both sides have talked about a meeting.
Putin said Russia is ready to create a plan for peace.
Zelenskyy said Ukraine is ready for a ceasefire and open to talks.
Trump and Zelenskyy spoke before and after a call with Putin.
Zelenskyy said sanctions should increase if Russia delays peace.
Trump suggested the Vatican as a possible venue for peace talks.
Putin said Russia is ready to work on a peace agreement memorandum with Ukraine.
Zelenskyy confirmed conversations with Trump on the same day.
Zelenskyy stated Ukraine is ready for a ceasefire and direct talks.
Potential meeting locations include Turkiye, Switzerland, and the Vatican.
- Who
- Trump, Putin, Zelenskyy
- What
- Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Potential locations: Turkiye, Switzerland, Vatican
- Why
- To end the war in Ukraine
Ukraine's Stance
Russia's Stance
Readiness for Talks
Ukraine's Stance
Ready for peace and talks
Russia's Stance
Willing to create a memorandum for a peace accord
- Proposed Venue
- Vatican
- Participants
- Trump, Putin, Zelenskyy
- Zelenskyy's Stance
- Ready for ceasefire and talks
- Putin's Stance
- Ready to work on peace agreement
Sources
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