14.03.2025 20:10
A response has come from Russian President Vladimir Putin to U.S. President Donald Trump's call for the surrender of Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk. Putin stated, "If Ukrainians lay down their arms and surrender, their lives will be guaranteed."
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While discussions led by the United States continue regarding the end of the war between Ukraine and Russia, hopes for a ceasefire have also increased. U.S. President Donald Trump responded to Russian President Vladimir Putin's call for the pardon of Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk.
PUTIN: IF UKRAINIAN SOLDIERS SURRENDER, THEIR LIVES WILL BE SPARED
Putin set conditions for Trump. In his statement, the Russian leader said, "If Ukrainian soldiers surrender, their lives will be spared."
PHONE CALL BETWEEN TRUMP AND PUTIN
On the other hand, Trump made the following statement regarding the meeting: "We had a constructive conversation with Putin yesterday. We have a great opportunity ahead of us to end this terrible war. Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers are trapped by the Russian army.
"I ASKED PUTIN TO SPARE THE LIVES OF UKRAINIANS"
I asked President Putin to spare the lives of Ukrainians. The inability to rescue Ukrainian soldiers will lead to a horrific massacre of unprecedented scale since World War II."
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