Putin's Inauguration Message to Donald Trump
The day of the inauguration, Moscow made it clear that they were "open for dialogue" with the new administration on the issue of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Reached out to the Trump-Vance transition team for comment.
Why It Matters
Donald Trump has promised to put an end to the nearly three-year conflict in Ukraine.
That if reelected, they would quickly bring an end to the war in Ukraine by talking directly with Putin.
What To Know
"The central thing here is to address the root causes of this crisis," Putin said in a televised statement carried on Russian state-controlled media and shared on the Telegram platform.
The Kremlin stated last month that Putin was not invited to attend Trump's inauguration.
The breakdown in relations between the United States and Russia is mainly due to Russia's large-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Trump's claims that he could quickly broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine are unaffected by the Russian leader's statement, in which he said, "a long-term peace based on respect for the legitimate interests of all people, all nations living in this region."
"The goal of resolving the situation should not be a short-term pause or a brief break for the warring parties to regroup and reequip, but rather a genuine effort to bring an end to the conflict once and for all," he said.
military alliance.
What People Are Saying
"We're seeing statements from the newly elected U.S. President and members of his team indicating a desire to reestablish direct ties with Russia, which were severed by the outgoing administration through no fault of ours," said Putin during a meeting with the Russian Security Council.
We also hear his statement regarding the necessity to do everything to prevent a third world war. Of course, we welcome this position and commend the newly elected President of the United States on taking office.
What Happens Next?
President-elect Trump is reportedly expecting to make a phone call to Putin shortly after his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States, according to a CNN report published on Sunday.
Update 1/20/25, 10:32 a.m. EST: This article has been updated with more information.
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