US President Trump says Russia and Ukraine to ‘immediately’ start ceasefire negotiations | BBC News

Russia and Ukraine will "immediately" start ceasefire negotiations, Donald Trump said after a two-hour call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

In a post on social media, the US president said he believes the call went "very well”.

Meanwhile, the Russian leader said he is prepared to discuss "compromises" on Ukraine after a "frank conversation" with his American counterpart.

Ukrainian and Russian delegations have previously failed to reach any deal during face-to-face talks in Istanbul.

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