'Russia wants to end the war with Ukraine', President Trump said after the meeting of US-Russian officials

The end of the Russia-Ukraine war has been on Donald Trump's main agenda. During his election campaign, he had talked about ending this war. At the same time, once again after talks between the United States and Russia on ending the war in Ukraine, Trump expressed his confidence that Russia wants to end the conflict.

Trump said this

He said that Ukrainian, Russian as well as North Korean soldiers have died in the war. Trump said that the barbaric and senseless war must end. And stressing that this should never have happened, he stressed that it would not have happened under his leadership.

Thousands of soldiers are being killed in the war - Trump

When asked about the talks between US officials and Russian representatives to end the war, Trump said that he is very confident and the talks went very well. On Tuesday, Trump said that Russia wants to do something. They want to stop the barbarism going on there. Thousands of soldiers are being killed on a weekly basis. Apart from Russian and Ukrainian soldiers, a lot of Koreans have been killed.

This is a senseless war

Trump said that we want to end it. This is a senseless war. This should never have happened. He further said that if I were the president, this would never have happened. Notably, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other officials on Tuesday, focusing on a number of issues, including the situation in Ukraine, in which both sides expressed commitment to resolving the conflict and addressing its root causes.

Meeting held in Saudi Arabia

Rubio said on Tuesday that the US and Russia agreed on four key principles after more than four hours of talks in Saudi Arabia. These include the appointment of a high-level team to help negotiate and work to end the conflict in Ukraine in a way that is acceptable to all parties, CNN reported.

Zelensky said we will not bow down

However, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was not part of this discussion. Zelenskyy then said Ukraine would "not succumb to Russia's ultimatum" and stressed that he would refuse to sign any agreement made without Ukraine's participation.