President Donald Trump is set to call Russian President Vladimir Putin in an effort to end the 'bloodbath' war with Ukraine after peace talks resulted in a prisoner swap over the weekend.
Key Points
President Trump to call President Putin to discuss ending the war
Russia launched a large drone attack on Ukraine prior to the call
Direct talks between Russian and Ukrainian officials did not result in peace agreement
Putin and Zelenskyy did not meet directly during talks
Pros
Efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine
Prisoner swap occurred over the weekend
Potential for a ceasefire and peace agreement
Cons
Russia launched its largest drone attack on Ukraine ahead of the call
Both sides failed to reach agreement on peace during direct talks
Putin and Trump's involvement may be necessary for a peace deal