The president repeatedly said on the campaign trail that he would bring an end to the war in the first 24 hours of his second term.

US President Donald Trump admitted that in his conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he did not make progress on the issue of ending the war in Ukraine, according to his statement while speaking to journalists at Andrews Air Force Base in Washington.

Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump in a phone call on Thursday that Moscow wants a negotiated end to the Ukraine war but will not step back from its original goals, a Kremlin aide said.