Trump's Diplomatic Ambitions: A Quest for Peace in Ukraine

Former US President Donald Trump expresses intentions to mediate in the Ukraine conflict, suggesting dialogues with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump critiques Biden for high oil prices, linking them to the war. Potential diplomatic visits to Saudi Arabia and the UK are also discussed.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 26-01-2025 09:29 IST | Created: 26-01-2025 09:29 IST
Trump's Diplomatic Ambitions: A Quest for Peace in Ukraine
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In a recent statement, former US President Donald Trump announced plans to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin, aiming to mediate the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Both Trump and Putin expressed willingness for dialogue, signaling possible hopes for peace.

Trump, who conversed numerous times with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, emphasized the desire for an end to the war, stating it could have been avoided. Trump's calls for peace coincide with Putin's readiness to engage with US leadership on the issue.

In other diplomatic pursuits, Trump considers state visits to Saudi Arabia or the UK, citing past lucrative deals. Additionally, he engaged in discussions with Saudi Arabia on reducing oil prices, critiquing President Biden's policies for exacerbating economic tensions related to the conflict.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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