Why is Trump already making so many concessions to Russia ahead of peace negotiations? | DW News

US President Donald Trump says he and Russia's Vladimir Putin have agreed to hold talks to end the war in Ukraine. The US President confirmed he'd had a lengthy phone call with the Russian President and that they would direct their teams to begin negotiations immediately. President Trump also spoke with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy, but hasn't revealed what role Kyiv will play in talks. #Ukraine #Russia #NATO For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ For more news, analysis and background information on the German election 2025 go to our dedicated page: https://www.dw.com/en/german-election-2025/t-70794502 Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1