Trump, Putin Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire

0:00On April 30, President Donald Trump revealed he had a phone call with Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, where he pushed for a temporary ceasefire in the Mercing 70, Ukraine War. Trump said he suggested a short break in fighting to save lives, and he believes Putin might go for it. Putin's aide Yuri Ashokov confirmed the idea ties to Russia's Victory Day holiday on May 9, celebrating their World War II win over Nazi Germany. This year, Russia is dialing back those big celebrations. Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky, isn't jumping on board yet. He told reporters Thursday he needs Trump to spell out the details of Russia's ceasefire proposal before committing. Trump called the taught positive, saying he's known Putin a long time, and thinks the Russian leader was open to a deal earlier, but faced roadblocks. They also touched on the Iran situation, but Trump urged Putin to wrap up Ukraine first. No word yet from the White House on the full details of that call, so we'll keep watching how this ceasefire talk plays out. You've been listening to entertainment and celebrity news today. AI-powered pop culture coverage.