After Zelenskyy meeting, Trump calls on Ukraine and Russia to 'stop where they are' and end the war

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US President Donald Trump has urged Ukraine and Russia to bring an immediate end to their conflict, following a recent meeting with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

In a statement released on Tuesday, Trump called on both sides to "stop where they are" and work towards a peaceful resolution. The US president's comments came after a high-level discussion with Zelenskyy in the Oval Office, during which the two leaders discussed ways to bring an end to the ongoing war in eastern Ukraine.

Trump's plea for calm comes as tensions between Ukraine and Russia remain heightened, with both sides accusing each other of aggression. The conflict, which began in 2014 when Russian-backed separatists seized control of Crimea, has seen numerous instances of violence and displacement, resulting in thousands of deaths and widespread destruction.

The US president's comments were seen as a significant development in the ongoing diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis. Trump's administration has long maintained that Russia's actions in Ukraine are an affront to international law, and the US has provided significant military and economic aid to Ukraine in its bid for independence.

Despite the tensions, Trump expressed optimism about the prospects for peace, saying "we're going to get it done" in a televised interview. However, analysts say that the US president's words must be backed up with concrete actions, as the situation on the ground remains dire.

The international community has been calling for a negotiated settlement to the conflict, but so far, neither Ukraine nor Russia has shown any signs of willingness to compromise. As the war enters its ninth year, many are left wondering if Trump's call for an end will be enough to bring peace to the embattled region.
 
I'm like super worried about this whole situation in Ukraine πŸ€•. It's been going on for so long and it's heartbreaking to think about all the people affected by it. I mean, thousands of lives lost, innocent civilians forced to flee their homes... it's just not right.

Trump's comments are a good start, but like, words need to be backed up with action, you know? πŸ€” The US president needs to put his money where his mouth is and show Russia that they're serious about finding a peaceful solution. It's time for both sides to put aside their differences and negotiate a settlement. The international community has been calling for this for years, it's not like anyone's expecting miracles overnight.

I'm keeping my fingers crossed that Trump's optimism will translate into concrete progress 🀞. It's the least we can do after all the suffering those people have endured. We need to support Ukraine and their efforts towards peace, no matter what. πŸ’–
 
can you believe trump is trying to mediate between ukraine and russia like it's a normal break up ?? πŸ™„ the situation has been going on for so long now, thousands of people have lost their lives & homes... how can one person just magically fix everything? πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ and what exactly does he mean by "stop where they are"? does that even make sense? it sounds like some generic peace treaty nonsense πŸ™„ the problem is deeper than that... there needs to be a more concrete plan in place, not just empty words from trump.
 
I think it's awesome that Trump is trying to mediate between Ukraine and Russia 🀞. I mean, we've seen so much devastation over the past 9 years, it's about time someone tried to get those two nations talking again πŸ’¬. I'm not saying it'll be easy, but at least he's willing to try 😊. We need to see some concrete actions from both sides, though πŸ€”. If Trump is gonna make a difference, he needs to bring the heat (and I mean that in a good way, like more aid and support for Ukraine) πŸ”₯.
 
Oh man 🀯 this is getting old 😩 another meeting and still nothin' done πŸš«πŸ’” Ukraine and Russia need to get their act together and stop the fighting already β°πŸ™…β€β™‚οΈ we can't keep losing lives πŸ’€ and homes 🏠 every day. I'm all for a peaceful resolution but it needs to happen ASAP ⏱️ not just some empty words from Trump πŸ—£οΈ. We need concrete actions not just tweets πŸ€ͺ and wishful thinking πŸ˜’. The international community is right to be skeptical πŸ€”, we've been down this road before πŸ’”. Can't we all just get along? 🌈
 
πŸ€” think trump is trying to save face after getting roasted on his ukraine scandal πŸ“°πŸ˜¬ meanwhile zelenskyy is just trying to survive the war and get some real aid from us πŸ™πŸ’Έ i don't know about this whole "we're gonna get it done" thing tho, we need more than empty promises πŸ’” and btw, how much is trump getting paid for these meetings with zelenskyy? πŸ’ΈπŸ‘€
 
Ugh, can't believe they're still dragging it out πŸ™„. I mean, 9 years is forever in these parts, and both sides just keep going back to the drawing board. Trump thinks a simple tweet or meeting will magically fix everything? Come on, what's the plan here? The US just gave Ukraine a whole lot of money and guns, but did that really help? πŸ€‘ It feels like just another PR stunt to make them look good. And what about the people caught in the middle? They're still suffering, still dying. When are we going to see some actual results from all these meetings and promises? πŸ€”
 
omg can you believe trump is finally speaking out about this?? i've been following this conflict for years and it's just getting crazier by the day 🀯 i mean dont get me wrong trump has his issues but at least he's taking a stab at it now. but let's be real if he doesnt back up those words with action its gonna fall flat. like what even is concrete actions right? isnt that just code for more military aid or sanctions? lol anyway im glad someone is trying to bring some peace to this region. 9 years of war is JUST WRONG 😒
 
I'm not sure why people are expecting a magic solution from Trump πŸ€”. I mean, we've been hearing the same rhetoric about Ukraine and Russia needing to talk it out for years now. What's new? The US has already given Ukraine plenty of support, but that hasn't stopped Russia from keeping on sending troops in 🚫. At this point, I think both sides just need to suck it up and negotiate a peace treaty already πŸ’”. It's not going to be easy, but sometimes you gotta put aside your differences and find common ground. Trump's all talk if he doesn't back it up with some serious concessions on Russia's part πŸ€‘.
 
I'm still trying to wrap my head around this whole situation 🀯... I mean, it's like, can't we all just get along? πŸ˜‚ Trump is right, though - it's time for Ukraine and Russia to stop fighting and start talking. But, at the same time, I don't think a simple "stop where you are" comment from Trump is going to magically solve everything. I mean, there are thousands of people who have lost their lives and homes in this conflict... we need concrete actions, not just words 🀝.

And let's be real, diplomacy can take time, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't try πŸ’‘. Trump might think he's got a plan, but I'm not sure anyone really knows what the other side is thinking πŸ˜•. Ukraine and Russia have been at odds for years now... how do you just suddenly switch sides? πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ

I guess what I'm saying is that this whole thing is super complicated πŸ’―. But hey, at least Trump is trying πŸ‘. Now we just need to see if anyone else will follow suit πŸ’ͺ.
 
πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ can't believe trump is suddenly a peacemaker πŸ™„ newsflash: you've been tweeting about how much u hate russia since 2016 and now u're urging them to stop fighting? πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ how's that going to work? πŸ€” also, i'm not buying the "we're gonna get it done" vibe - sounds like a cop-out to me πŸ˜’ the international community needs more than just empty words from our so-called leader πŸ’¬
 
come on trump is saying we're gonna get it done lol like he's been in charge of anything for 5 mins 🀣 seriously tho how can u promise world peace with like a tweet or something? u need more than that to back up ur words, especially when ur own admin has been doing nothing but sending pallets of cash to zelenskyy πŸ˜’ and dont even get me started on russia they're the ones who should be worried about consequences not Ukraine 🀯
 
Im not sure how much this is gonna mean in practice πŸ€”... Trumps been talking about a peaceful resolution to this thing for ages now but nothing ever seems to happen. Theres still so many unanswered questions and hes gotta be careful not to ruffle any feathers, especially with Russia involved. Still, gotta give him some credit for finally trying to get the EU & Russia on board, that's def a good first step πŸ‘... But we all know how these negotiations usually go, lots of hot air but not much concrete action πŸš«πŸ’¨
 
idk what's next with trump... just a bunch of hot air, you know? πŸ€” Russia and Ukraine gonna make some major concessions? i doubt it. seems like more of the same old back-and-forth. doesn't help that both sides are already dug in their heels. anyway, sounds like trump's all talk, no action. needs to follow up on those promises or people gonna lose trust. still hoping for a peaceful resolution, but gotta be realistic here...
 
πŸ€” I'm not sure what to make of this whole situation, you know? I mean, we've been hearing about this conflict in Ukraine for years now and it just keeps dragging on. Both sides are dug in and it's hard to see how they're going to come out of it with a peaceful resolution.

Trump's call for calm is definitely a positive step, but at the same time, I worry that his words might not carry enough weight. I mean, what concrete actions is he really talking about? Is he going to send more troops in or what?

And honestly, I think both Ukraine and Russia have some responsibility here. We can't just blame one side for everything. It's a complex situation with deep-seated issues that go way back. I'm not sure even Trump fully understands the scope of it all.

I do hope that his meeting with Zelenskyy was productive, though. Maybe they were able to come up with some real solutions that can get people talking again. At this point, we're all just stuck in limbo and waiting for something to happen. πŸ’‘
 
i THINK IT'S ABOUT TIME THE WORLD JUST CALMS DOWN AND TAKES A DEEP BREATH OVER UKRAINE!!! πŸ™πŸ’†β€β™‚οΈ WE CAN'T KEEP WATCHING AS THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE LOSE THEIR LIVES AND FAMILIES ARE RIPPED APART. TRUMP'S PLEA FOR PEACE IS A START, BUT IT'S GOING TO TAKE MORE THAN JUST WORDS TO RESOLVE THIS CRISIS. πŸ’ͺ WE NEED ACTUAL ACTION FROM BOTH SIDES IF WE WANT TO SEE ANY PROGRESS. I'M GLAD THE US IS STILL STANDING BY UKRAINE, BUT IT'S TIME FOR SOME OTHER COUNTRIES TO STEP UP TOO. 🌎
 
I'm totally down with Trump's efforts to get Ukraine and Russia to wrap up this conflict ASAP 🀞🌎 #PeaceForUkraine #StopTheWar #TrumpTriesToMakeAPeaceDeal πŸ’¬ It's been a long time coming, but I'm hoping his words will translate into real action. We can't keep ignoring the human cost of this war – thousands of lives lost, families torn apart... πŸ€•πŸ’” The international community has to step up and support Ukraine, too. We need concrete actions, not just empty promises πŸ’ͺπŸ‘Š #SupportUkraine #DiplomacyWorks #NoToWar πŸ’•
 
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