Donald Trump takes questions from reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House. (EPA Images pic)WASHINGTON: US president Donald Trump urged Russian president Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky to reach an agreement to end the war in Ukraine, Anadolu Ajansi reported.
"All I know is that Zelensky and Putin have to get together and end that ridiculous war," Trump told reporters on Monday as he departed the White House for Ohio.
"This month, they lost 32,000 people in that war, and it’s ridiculous. So they have to get together and get it done," he added.
On Sunday, Trump announced that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an immediate ceasefire on attacks against each other’s energy infrastructure.
