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Donald Trump is directly involved in the geopolitical conflict in Ukraine, as evidenced by his efforts to broker a peace deal [1], his discussions with Vladimir Putin regarding the war {fact:3, fact:6}, and his administration's policy deliberations concerning the region {fact:2, fact:8, fact:9}.

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War in Ukraine | Global Conflict Tracker - Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org Council on Foreign Relations 7 facts
claimDonald Trump stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to suspend attacks on some Ukrainian cities for a week due to extreme cold weather, following a personal appeal.
claimU.S. President Donald Trump described a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin as "very good," noting that the conversation covered Ukraine and the Middle East, and that Putin expressed a desire to be helpful regarding Iran.
accountDuring a meeting in Davos, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told U.S. President Donald Trump that security guarantees for Ukraine had been finalized, though the issue of territorial control remained unresolved.
claimU.S. envoy Steve Witkoff stated that President Donald Trump strongly stands behind security protocols for Ukraine.
claimRussian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump that Russian forces were advancing toward a negotiated settlement in the war in Ukraine.
claimFollowing the election of U.S. President Donald Trump, there is a belief that the war in Ukraine may end in the year of his election, as Donald Trump has vowed to end the war and sought to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine.
claimU.S. President Donald Trump stated that he believed both Russia and Ukraine "want to make a deal" regarding the conflict.
The European Union's Strategic Autonomy, Transatlantic Shifts and ... frictions.europeamerica.de Oleksandr Kandyuk · Frictions 1 fact
claimThe New York Times reported on February 26, 2025, that U.S. President Donald Trump pressed his cabinet regarding policy on Ukraine and relations with Russia.
The European quest for autonomy at a time of shifting paradigms tepsa.eu TEPSA 1 fact
claimTwo major events after 2022, Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the return of Donald Trump to power, dispelled lingering illusions regarding European security autonomy.