Trump urges Ukraine and Russia to negotiate agreement before winter

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Posted Nov 1, 2026, 01:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-11-01-1330
Trump urges Ukraine and Russia to negotiate agreement before winter
Photo: RTP (Rádio e Televisão de Portugal)

U.S. President Donald Trump has called on Ukraine and Russia to reach an agreement to end the conflict before winter following talks with Volodymyr Zelensky.

Following discussions between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Trump urged both Kyiv and Moscow to reach a diplomatic agreement to end the war before winter.

Zelensky characterized their meeting as positive and productive, stating that both nations share the goal of stopping Russian aggression in the coming months. Speaking after a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Trump expressed conviction that Moscow is also seeking a resolution. Trump noted that he agrees with Zelensky on various matters, adding, "I want him to reach an agreement." He emphasized that if both leaders commit to negotiations, a resolution could be achieved before seasonal weather conditions complicate the conflict.

Sources: Expresso, Jornal Económico, RTP (Rádio e Televisão de Portugal).

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