Trump, Putin Discuss Peace Proposals for Ukraine, Middle East
The two leaders spoke for 90 minutes about proposals to end the Ukraine war and escalating Middle East conflict, with Putin also proposing solutions on Iran's nuclear program.
Apr 29th 2026 · World
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call lasting approximately 90 minutes on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, during which they discussed proposals to end both the war in Ukraine and the escalating conflict in the Middle East, according to the Kremlin. The conversation was described as "friendly and professional" by Russian officials. Russian diplomatic advisor Yuri Ushakov confirmed the call to the press, stating that Putin expressed support for the current ceasefire between the United States and Iran and proposed solutions regarding Iran's nuclear program. The Kremlin did not disclose the specific details of these proposals. The two leaders had previously met in Alaska in 2025.