US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One, Oct 19, en route to Joint Base Andrews, Md., as he returns from a trip to Florida. (AP Photo)

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Ukraine’s Donbas region should be “cut up,” leaving much of it under Russian control, as a way to end the nearly four-year conflict. “Let it be cut the way it is,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One. “It’s cut up right now. They can negotiate something later on down the line.”

According to The Associated Press (AP) , Trump added: “But for now, both sides should stop at the battle line – go home, stop fighting, stop killing people.”

The comments came shortly after Ukrainian drones struck a major gas processing plant in southern Russia, causing a fire and forcing it to halt i

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