Trump, Putin hold ‘frank’ phone call as US restarts Ukraine deal efforts

Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Published on: 08/09/2026 | 00:00:00

AI Summary:
Putin's foreign affairs adviser described the two leaders as having a “constructive and quite frank” hour-long conversation. Recommended Stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3Witkoff and Kushner will travel to ‘end’ Russia’s war in Ukraine. Ushakov said Putin pushed back against rising concern that Russia could launch future attacks in Europe. "To us, it is very important to do everything so that this war ends," Zelenskyy says. Russian attacks on Tuesday morning killed at least five civilians and wounded 25 others in Kyiv. Ukrainian attacks on Russian-annexed Crimea also killed approximately five people.

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