The Russian leader agreed to an immediate pause in strikes against energy infrastructure but stopped short of backing a broader 30-day pause in fighting.

The two leaders also discussed other pressing geopolitical issues, including the proliferation of strategic weapons and escalating tensions between Israel and Iran

Donald Trump apparently left one big point out of the readout of his call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to temporarily stop attacking Ukrainian energy facilities but declined to endorse a full 30-day ceasefire US President Donald Trump hoped would be the first step toward a permanent peace deal.

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US President Donald Trump is set to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin in an effort to end the war in Ukraine. The conversation will address land division and power plants. Trump intends to proceed with tariff plans despite economic concerns. European allies remain wary of Trump's relationship with Putin and his stance on Ukraine.