
Russian President Vladimir Putin may soon visit Hungary to meet US President Donald Trump. In this meeting of the Presidents of both the countries, talks are expected to end the Ukraine war. However, Putin is going to travel at a time when the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant against him.
At the same time, the Kremlin has issued an official statement regarding the conversation between US President Donald Trump and President Putin on Thursday (October 16, 2025). The Kremlin has said that information about the phone call conversation between Trump and Putin will not be shared with the media. However, during this call, Putin told Trump that Russia is ready to compromise with Ukraine.
Trump-Putin may meet in two weeks or later
Kremnil said that the summit between President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin could take place in the next two weeks or later. This statement from Russia came at a time when US President Trump is scheduled to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House. Meanwhile, Washington is also considering giving Tomahawks cruise missile to Kiev.
Sergey Lavrov and Marco Rubio will have to talk
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will have to first negotiate and decide the outline of the meeting. He said, ‘There are many important issues which need to be discussed. Teams will have to be formed for talks and the work will proceed in several phases. But the most important thing is the desire of both the Presidents to take this summit forward. This summit may take place in the next two weeks or a little later. It is a common understanding that nothing should be postponed.
Donald Trump spoke about the meeting with Putin
Regarding the meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, US President Donald Trump had said in a post on Thursday (October 16, 2025), ‘The place for the meeting is to be decided. President Putin and I will meet again at a to-be-determined location in Budapest, Hungary to see if we can end this ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. I will meet President Zelensky tomorrow Friday (October 17, 2025) in the Oval Office, where we will discuss my conversation with President Putin along with many other issues.
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