President Trump said he is ready to send a high-powered US delegation into Moscow as part of an intensified push to end the four-year-long war between Russia and Ukraine.
“I would do that,” Trump told reporters during a press gaggle near the White House Saturday, when asked if he would send negotiators directly to the Russian capital.
“I would very much like to see the end of the conflict … where 25,000 young soldiers died last month,” he added of the fighting that’s been Europe’s deadliest since World War II.
“It’s madness.”
The remarks come with negotiations stalled due to the ongoing Iran war, and on the heels of a fragile three-day cease-fire between the warring countries brokered by Washington.
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