Russian President Vladimir Putin informed US President Donald Trump of his readiness to declare a ceasefire during the May 9 parade celebrations, said Russian leader's aide, Yuri Ushakov, APA reports.
According to a Russian presidential aide, Trump "positively assessed the Easter truce recently announced by Russia."
"In this regard, Vladimir Putin informed his American counterpart of his readiness to declare a ceasefire during the May 9 parade celebrations," Ushakov noted.
"Trump actively supported this initiative, noting that the holiday commemorates our shared victory over Nazism in World War II," the presidential aide added.