"I have a good relationship with Putin and Zelensky and no one else, except me, is capable of stopping the war in Ukraine," Donald Trump said in an interview with the sports website Outkick.

"I want to prevent more soldiers from dying - even if they are not Americans - because all this could lead to the third world war," added the American president, maintaining that "efforts to avoid a further escalation in the war between Ukraine and Russia are underway."

The White House is aiming to reach a truce agreement between Ukraine and Russia by April 20 , which this year coincides with Easter for both the Catholic and Orthodox Churches. Bloomberg reports this while the words of US envoy Witkoff, according to whom Russian President Putin "is not a bad person" and "does not want to conquer

Europe".

Meanwhile, talks between the American and Ukrainian delegations began in Riyadh on Sunday evening, while on Monday it will be the turn of those between the US and Russia . On the table are all the hypotheses to arrive at identifying the basis for negotiating the ceasefire.

(Unioneonline/lf)

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