Washington, Feb. 13 -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed during a phone conversation earlier in the day that Washington and Moscow will immediately engage in direct negotiations aimed at ending the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
"I just had a lengthy and highly productive phone call with President Vladimir Putin of Russia," Trump said, offering his version of the content of the call in a post on Truth Social.
Trump said he and Putin agreed that "we want to stop the millions of deaths taking place in the War with Russia/Ukraine."
"We agreed to work together, very closely, including visiting each other's Nations. We have also agreed to have our respective teams start negotiations im...