President Donald Trump on Sunday pressed Ukraine via Truth Social to accept Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal to meet in Turkey on Thursday to hammer out an end to the war.

Trump wrote in the post that “President Putin of Russia doesn’t want to have a Cease Fire Agreement with Ukraine, but rather wants to meet on Thursday, in Turkey, to negotiate a possible end to the BLOODBATH. Ukraine should agree to this, IMMEDIATELY.”

The president added that by accepting the meeting, “at least [Ukraine] will be able to determine whether or not a deal is possible, and if it is not, European leaders, and the U.S., will know where everything stands, and can proceed accordingly!”

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