Dar es Salaam, March 26 -- UNITED STATE: US President Donald Trump has hailed the outcome of Washingtons negotiations with delegations from Moscow and Kiev as a significant step forward in resolving the Ukraine conflict.

Following separate talks in Saudi Arabia this week, both Kiev and Moscow expressed a readiness to observe President Trumps proposed agreement to mutually halt strikes on energy facilities, as well as to revive the defunct Black Sea Initiative – aimed at preventing the use of force and ensuring that commercial vessels are not used for military purposes.

“Weve made a lot of progress on two fronts,” Trump told reporters at the White House on Tuesday, explaining that he was referring to “Ru...