Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected on May 19 to hold his third conversation with his US counterpart Donald Trump since the beginning of the year, APA reports citing TASS.
The US president announced the conversation himself on his Truth Social page, writing that he plans to speak with Putin at 10:00 a.m. EST (5:00 p.m. Moscow time or 2:00 p.m. GMT). Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed to TASS that preparations for the conversation are underway.
According to Trump, the conversation will cover the Ukrainian settlement and trade.
Following his phone conversation with Putin, Trump plans to speak with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and NATO leaders. However, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer intend to speak with the US leader before his conversation with the Russian president.
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