Trump says he has held phone calls on ending the war in Ukraine

US President Donald Trump has said he has held phone calls about ending the war in Ukraine and announced that more calls are planned.

Source: Trump's remarks to journalists

Details: Trump said that this is the first time Ukraine and Russia have been ready to settle.

Quote: "I've had phone calls today. I'm having some tomorrow. We're having a meeting on Monday and Tuesday."

Details: However, Trump did not say who he had spoken to.

He once again described a possible agreement as a "very big settlement".

Background:

• Trump said that a major new deal involving Ukraine could be reached soon which may have implications for the whole of Europe.
• Trump's Special Envoy Jared Kushner announced that the US will hold trilateral talks with Ukraine and Russia next week. They are expected to take place in Abu Dhabi.

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