President Trump has expressed optimism about the ongoing peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, telling the FT that both sides look increasingly ready to reach an agreement. "I think both of them are already at the stage of saying, 'Let's make a deal,'" Trump said. However, Ukrainian mediators do not share his optimism about the progress of the talks.

President Trump has expressed optimism about the ongoing peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, telling the FT that both sides look increasingly ready to reach an agreement. "I think both of them are already at the stage of saying, 'Let's make a deal,'" Trump said. However, Ukrainian mediators do not share his optimism about the progress of the talks.