President Trump engages in diplomacy with Russian President Putin to negotiate peace deal in Ukraine, drawing praise from Republican lawmakers and skepticism from Democrats. National Security Council sees progress towards a ceasefire agreement.
Key Points
President Trump and Putin discussed the need for peace and a ceasefire in Ukraine
Republican lawmakers praised Trump's willingness to engage in diplomacy
Democrats expressed doubts about Russia's intentions
National Security Council sees progress towards a ceasefire agreement
Pros
Efforts towards negotiating peace in Ukraine
Engagement in diplomacy to address conflict
Cons
Skepticism from Democrats about Russia honoring a peace deal