US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Reuters/Getty Images
US President Donald Trump said on social media Thursday that he would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, Hungary, to discuss the war in Ukraine, though he did not specify when that meeting may take place.
Trump announced the plans on Truth Social following a lengthy phone call with Putin, which he said “was a very productive one.”
“President Putin and I will then meet in an agreed upon location, Budapest, Hungary, to see if we can bring this ‘inglorious’ War, between Russia and Ukraine, to an end. President Zelenskyy and I will be meeting tomorrow, in the Oval Office, where we will discuss my conversation with President Putin, and much more. I believe great progress was made w