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Putin Trump call: Kremlin says Ukraine talks unlikely to resume soon

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In a Putin Trump call on Friday, the Russian President said an immediate resumption of peace talks with Ukraine was unlikely, Al Jazeera reported. The Kremlin cited drone attacks on Moscow during last month’s parliamentary elections.

Putin Trump call: AI-generated illustration of the scene
AI-generated illustration based on reports by Al Jazeera, the Kremlin and CNA.

What the Kremlin said after the Putin Trump call

Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said Kyiv’s drone attacks on polling day had interrupted the chance of immediate talks, according to Al Jazeera. The Kremlin published his comment after the call. Moscow said it would assess when trilateral talks with Ukraine and the US could resume.

Key Facts

  • Call held on Friday, 9 October
  • Kremlin: immediate talks “unlikely”
  • Russia to supply over 300,000 tonnes of diesel
  • Zelenskyy ready for talks this month

Diesel deal

After the call, Trump announced that Russia had agreed to deliver more than 300,000 tonnes of diesel to US and global markets, Al Jazeera reported. CNA reported that the US eased sanctions on Russian diesel exports.

Putin Trump call: data graphic of key reported figures
Putin Trump call: key points. Graphic: TrendDesh, built from Al Jazeera, Kremlin figures.

Positions on talks

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday the war was at a dangerous stalemate, Al Jazeera reported. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said earlier in the week that Kyiv was ready for trilateral talks this month.

What comes next

Negotiators aim to present a proposal to Russia in the coming weeks, Al Jazeera reported. Moscow said it would decide later when talks can resume.

Why It Matters: The call shows peace efforts stalling even as Washington eases some energy sanctions on Moscow.

Also on TrendDesh: Donetsk counteroffensive: Ukraine says it has retaken up to 176 sq km near Lyman · US sanctions on ICC target the court itself; ICC calls it assault on rule of law

Sources: Al Jazeera · Kremlin · CNA

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