Trump hopes that Russia and Ukraine ‘will make an agreement this week’ – when the ‘ceasefire’ of Putin ends | World News

US President Donald Trump said he hoped that Russia and Ukraine “would make an agreement this week” when the “ceasefire” of Vladimir Putin ended, with the two countries blaming each other for violating it.

Russian leader says he has ordered his troops To stop all military activities along the front lines for 30 hours from 6 pm on Saturday (4 pm British time) until midnight on Sunday (10 pm British time).

But on Sunday night, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russian army had “violated PutinThe ceasefire more than 2,000 times “during the day.

Trump wrote on the social platform of its truth that “Hopefully Russia and Ukraine will make an agreement this week” and both will “start doing a big business” with the US.

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Mr. Zelenskyy Accused of Russia “failed” to “uphold his promise of the ceasefire” and write in X: “Either Putin has no control over his troops, or the situation proves that in Russia, they have no intention to make a sincere step to end the war, and only interested in profitable PR scope.”

Zelenskyy proposed that Russia “stop the strike using long -distance drones and missiles on civil infrastructure for a period of at least 30 days, with the possibility of extension”.

And he added that if Russia did not approve of such a step “it will be proof that it is intended to continue to do only things that destroy human life and extend war”.

He insisted that the Ukrainian Army “acted – and would continue to act – in a fully symmetrical way” and this Easter “clearly showed that the only source of this war, and the reason was protracted, was Russia”.

“We are ready to move towards peace and full ceasefire, unconditional, and honest that can last at least 30 days – but there has been no response from Russia that far.”

What is Moscow said?

The Russian Ministry of Defense said Ukraine had violated a ceasefire more than 1,000 times, damaged infrastructure and caused the death of civilians.

According to the ministry, Ukrainian troops have shot Russia’s position 444 times while there are more than 900 Ukraine drone attacks, including in Crimea and Russian border areas in Bryansk, Kursk and Belgorod areas.

“As a result, there is death and injury among civilians, as well as damage to civil facilities,” said the ministry.

Kremlin said there was no order for a ceasefire to be extended.

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Trump and State Secretary Marco Rubio warned on Friday that the US would walk away From efforts to mediate a peace agreement unless there are signs of clear progress.

The US president said negotiations between Ukraine and Russia “came to the head” and him insisting that no party “played” him In his encouragement to end the three -year -old war.

Last month, Ukraine received a Trump proposal for a ceasefire of 30 days.

But Mr. Putin refused to support a full 30 -day ceasefire, said the important verification problem had not been resolved. He said he would agree not to target Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.

However, both parties accuse each other of violating the moratorium on attacks on energy targets and at sea.