Trump plans Türkiye trip for groundbreaking Ukraine-Tutin meetings!

Trump erwägt Türkei-Reise für Treffen mit Selenskyj und Putin. Deutsche Außenpolitik fordert Waffenstillstand im Ukraine-Konflikt.
Trump is considering trips to Türkiye for meetings with Selenskyj and Putin. German foreign policy demands armistice in the Ukraine conflict. (Symbolbild/ANAG)

Trump plans Türkiye trip for groundbreaking Ukraine-Tutin meetings!

President Donald Trump thinks of flying to Turkey on Thursday to take part in a possible meeting between Ukrainian President Wolodymyr Selenskyj and the Russian head of state Vladimir Putin. Trump said that due to numerous appointments, he was not sure where he would be on Thursday, but is considering the possibility of a flight to Turkey. It is optimistic and believes that the meeting could bring positive results. Trump emphasizes the importance of this encounter by explaining that he had insisted on their implementation. This information reports Radio Hochstift .

In the current week, the diplomatic efforts have also intensified, especially in the context of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. The new German Foreign Minister Johann WadePhul described this week as crucial and demands a ceasefire and willingness to negotiate from Russia. According to WadePhul, however, Ukraine is also ready for negotiations to find a way out of the conflict.

increase pressure on Russia

The situation could put Russia under pressure, because WADEPHUL warns that the country threatens further sanctions of the West and new arms deliveries to Ukraine if there is no ceasefire. This is underpinned by a meeting in the "Weimar Plus" format in London, in which Germany, France, Poland, Great Britain, Italy, Spain, the European Union and Ukraine take part. The goal here is to form a uniform front against Russia's aggressive approach.

The British Foreign Minister David Lammy has found that Wolodymyr Selenskyj is ready for conversations and considers an ceasefire necessary. The Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski and the French European Minister Benjamin Haddad also expressed similar views, which emphasized the need to talk to Ukraine about the next steps in the crisis, such as FAZ.NET reported.

international negotiations and criticism

Diplomacy around the conflict has also produced other formats. Negotiations in Saudi Arabia recently took place on the end of the Ukraine secretary in which American, Russian and Ukrainian delegations take part. Possible measures such as stopping the attacks on the energy infrastructure and a ceasefire in the Black Sea were discussed. However, Wolfgang Ischinger, former head of the Munich Security Conference, expressed criticism of the US delegation, which in his opinion showed a "frightening lack of expertise". Ischinger complained that the Americans had little knowledge of the situation in the areas annexed by Russia in eastern Ukraine. In Ukraine, statements by the US specialist Steve Witkoff also caused a lack of understanding, informed DetailsQuellen