INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
East last week, had offered to travel to Istanbul for the talks on Friday if Putin would also attend, but the Russian leader ultimately
declined to take him up on the offer.In a Truth Social message published on Saturday, Trump said his call with Putin will take place on
SOLDIERS A WEEK, AND TRADE," he said.Trump said he would speak with Zelensky and "various members" of NATO afterwards."HOPEFULLY IT WILL BE
A PRODUCTIVE DAY, A CEASEFIRE WILL TAKE PLACE, AND THIS VERY VIOLENT WAR, A WAR THAT SHOULD HAVE NEVER HAPPENED, WILL END," he wrote.Russian
they would agree to a ceasefire, a senior Ukrainian official familiar with the talks told Reuters.Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, quoted
