Peskov: Putin supported a number of US proposals on de-escalating the war

Assessment of American initiatives

Dmitry Peskov released information stating that Vladimir Putin took a positive stance towards a number of ideas proposed by the American side with the aim of reducing tensions in Ukraine. This statement came against the backdrop of discussions regarding the results of recent contact between the leaders of Russia and the US.

“Путін з розумінням поставився до низки пропозицій американської сторони щодо деескалації в Україні під час розмови з Трампом” (Putin took a sympathetic stance towards a number of proposals from the American side regarding de-escalation in Ukraine during a conversation with Trump), the Kremlin press secretary noted. However, he did not provide specific details on which initiatives were discussed and approved.

Focus on conflict resolution

According to Peskov, the main subject of yesterday's phone call between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump was the issue of resolving the conflict in Ukraine.