
Donald Trump On Russia Sanctions: US President Donald Trump said on Friday (March 7) that the US was seriously considering the banking ban and tariffs on Russia until a ceasefire and peace agreement with Ukraine is done. Trump’s statement came when a reports on March 4 claimed that the Trump administration plans to restore Russia from restrictions to restore relations with Moscow and end war in Ukraine.
According to the March 4 report by Reuters, the White House had directed the Foreign and Finance Department to prepare a list of sanctions that could be discussed with Russian representatives. The purpose of this discussion was to improve diplomatic and economic relations with Moscow.
However, Trump’s plan was also criticized, it was said that after this decision of Trump, all the restrictions on Russia would be lifted. Many critics believed that the removal of sanctions could provide necessary financial assistance to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to continue his military operations, which could obstruct peace talks with Ukraine. However, instead of giving relief, Trump has now announced more sanctions on Russia.
Preparation for peace talks of Trump’s special messenger Steve Vitkoff
Trump’s special envoy Steve Witchoff said that he was discussing the outline of the peace agreement with Ukraine. He said that a meeting with Ukrainian representatives has been planned in Saudi Arabia next week. This meeting can be held in Riyadh or Jeddah.
Trump and Zelansky conversation
On February 28, there was a sharp conversation between Trump and Ukraine President Volodimir Zelancesi at the White House. However, after this, both sides started their conversation regarding the mineral deal. Trump also said that he has received a letter from Zelansky, indicating the Ukrainian leader to be ready for talks.
Proposed peace talks in Saudi Arabia
Vitkoff said that the purpose of this meeting to be held in Saudi Arabia is to create an initial outline towards the ceasefire and peace agreement. This meeting can be an important step towards ending the ongoing struggle between Ukraine and Russia.
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