President putin stated that while europe is needed for ukraine peace talks, establishing trust with the U.S. is a priority. He indicated that a resolution to the conflict may still be distant.

President Vladimir putin talked about the role of europe in the ukraine peace talks and trust with Washington.

U.S. President donald trump suggested the war in ukraine could end soon.

ukraine is the country at the center of the conflict and has been invaded by Russia.

The talks on ukraine were held last week in Riyadh, saudi arabia.