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Trump told Putin he wants swift end to Ukraine war and US-Russia ties restored, Kremlin says

Trump urged a rapid end to the Ukraine war, and the Kremlin said Putin backed restoring full U.S.-Russia ties.

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone for an hour, discussing diplomatic efforts to end the Ukraine war and restore U.S.-Russia relations, with Trump stressing a swift end to the conflict and Putin supporting this view.
  • U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff recently visited Moscow and Kyiv to revive stalled peace talks, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy describing their proposals as having valuable ideas and hoping to discuss them further with Trump at the UN General Assembly.
  • Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Russia is close to victory while diplomats emphasized ongoing military developments and Russia's military objectives.
  • Despite ongoing diplomatic efforts, fighting continues in Ukraine, with Ukraine requesting significant military aid including Patriot missiles while Western officials warn the war could last years.
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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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