New Delhi, Nov. 22 -- Amid tensions between Washington and Kyiv over Donald Trump's proposed peace plan, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday signalled that the US President's 28-point plan could be the basis of a "final settlement" to end the bloody war that has raged since 2022.

Putin not just confirmed that Moscow had received Washington's proposal, but added in televised comments, "I believe that it can be used as the basis for a final peaceful settlement."

"In the course of that discussion, the American side asked us to make certain compromises and show flexibility, as they said," Putin said, adding that "despite certain complex issues and difficulties", Russia had agreed to the proposal during talks in Anchorage, Alaska.

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