U.S. President Donald Trump, during his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday at the White House, stated that the United States seeks to bring the war to an end and sees signs of progress in that direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cPresident Zelenskyy has been through a lot \u2014 and we\u2019ve been through it with him, to be honest. It\u2019s been going on for a long time, and I think we\u2019re making great progress,\u201d Trump told reporters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He noted that he had spoken the day before with Russian President Vladimir Putin and said that the issue of ending the war would be discussed during his meeting with the Ukrainian leader.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWe\u2019re going to talk about what happened yesterday \u2014 about my phone conversation with President Putin \u2014 and I think things are going quite well,\u201d the White House chief said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Trump added that the process \u201cstarted back in Alaska, where, I believe, certain benchmarks were discussed.\u201d He also reiterated that the current situation dates back \u201cto the time of (President Joe) Biden\u2019s administration.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWe inherited this, and we\u2019d like to see if we can bring it to an end\u2026 We want it to end. So many people have died in this war, and we\u2019re going to put an end to it,\u201d Trump emphasized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As reported earlier, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska gave the Russian leader what he wanted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n