Bangladesh, Feb. 27 -- The United States may consider lifting economic sanctions on Russia as part of a negotiated settlement to the Ukraine conflict, President Donald Trump suggested on February 25. However, he clarified that no formal decision has been made yet. The remarks signal a potential shift in Washingtons approach to the protracted crisis, raising speculation about the future of economic measures imposed against Moscow since 2022.

During a press briefing, Trump responded to questions regarding whether sanctions relief had been discussed in recent high-level diplomatic engagements between US and Russian officials. “No, we havent lifted any sanctions on anybody I guess it will be at some point, but right now we havent agree...