Trump gave Putin time before Easter to cease fire in Ukraine

To extend: The US is waiting for Russian President Vladimir Putin's answers to the ceasefire in Ukraine by the end of this week, US President Donald Trump said. Donald Trump stated this during a meeting with Italy Prime Minister Georgia Meloni, which takes place in the White House. This topic was raised by Georgia Meloni: talking about the partnership of the United States and Italy, the Prime Minister of Italy also touched the wars in Ukraine.

"Together we defend the freedom of Ukraine, together we can bring a strong peace," she said. Reporter asked Trump how much time Putin has to respond to a ceasefire proposal before the US was siphon. "Let's see what will happen. We're going to get the answer from them this week very soon, really. We want the murder to stop," Trump said. He added that by April 24, Washington and Kiev can also sign an agreement on natural resources that compensates for the USA for military assistance to Ukraine.