Trump: Russia-Ukraine Talks Could Have Positive Outcome

BlockBeats News, May 12: U.S. President Trump believes that the upcoming talks between Russia and Ukraine may be fruitful. "The meeting on Thursday with Russia and Ukraine is very important. I really insist on having this meeting. I think this meeting could lead to a good outcome," Trump said.

Russian President Putin earlier proposed resuming direct talks with Ukraine on May 15 in Istanbul after interrupting direct talks with Ukraine. Turkish President Erdogan later confirmed that he is prepared to host delegations from Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul. The Turkish Foreign Minister stated that Russia and Ukraine could reach an agreement in the coming days to start talks in Istanbul. (FX168)