US President Donald Trump said he expects to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin soon about efforts to end the war in Ukraine. The comments were shared on Trump’s Truth Social account, according to Reuters.

The statement adds to ongoing questions about whether renewed direct engagement between Washington and Moscow could produce movement toward a ceasefire or broader peace talks. No details were provided on the timing of the conversation or what specific proposals may be discussed.

The war in Ukraine has continued to exact a heavy toll on civilians, with Russian attacks causing deaths, injuries, and widespread damage across the country. Any diplomatic opening would face major obstacles, including battlefield realities, territorial disputes, and Kyiv’s insistence on security guarantees.

Trump has repeatedly portrayed himself as capable of quickly negotiating an end to the conflict, but concrete progress has remained limited. For now, his latest remarks point to another possible round of high-level contact rather than a confirmed breakthrough.