U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 12 that he had engaged in significant discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin and later spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, aiming to initiate immediate peace negotiations to end the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Trump shared details of his conversation with Putin on his social media platform Truth Social, stating:

I just had a lengthy and highly productive phone call with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. We discussed Ukraine, the Middle East, energy, artificial intelligence, the power of the dollar, and various other subjects.

According to Trump, the discussion focused on historical ties between the U.S. and Russia, their respective national strengths, and the need to end the war in Ukraine. He noted that both leaders agreed on working closely together and advancing negotiations. “We both believe very strongly in it. We agreed to work together, very closely, including visiting each other’s nations. We have also agreed to have our respective teams start negotiations immediately, and we will begin by calling President Zelenskyy, of Ukraine, to inform him of the conversation, something which I will be doing right now,” Trump wrote.

Following the conversation, Russia released a statement summarizing the topics discussed. The statement noted that both leaders addressed the ongoing prisoner exchange between Russia and the U.S., elaborating:

The U.S. President assured the President of Russia of the American side’s commitment to fulfill all the agreements reached.

The leaders discussed resolving the Ukraine conflict, with Trump supporting a swift and peaceful resolution. Putin stressed addressing the conflict’s root causes and agreed that negotiations were essential for a lasting settlement. The Russian leader also endorsed Trump’s call for improved U.S.-Russia cooperation. They discussed the Middle East, Iran’s nuclear program, and economic ties. Putin invited Trump to Moscow and welcomed U.S. officials to Russia for talks on shared concerns, including Ukraine.

The Russian statement concluded by noting that both leaders agreed to remain in direct contact and hold future in-person meetings:

Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump agreed to maintain personal contact in the future, involving in particular in-person meetings.

Later, Trump provided a brief update on his conversation with Zelenskyy, saying: “I just spoke to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. The conversation went very well.” He did not offer further details but stated that discussions would continue at an upcoming meeting in Munich.

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