Putin, Trump and Nobel Peace Prize
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President Donald Trump’s foreign envoy Steve Witkoff — one of three American participants in Friday’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin — described on Sunday several major agreements reached during the Alaska talks that he said created strong momentum toward a peace agreement with Ukraine.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio admitted there would likely need to be some mutual concession of land from Ukraine to Russia in order for a peace agreement to be reached, however Ukrainians find it hard to support such a notion.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine will visit the White House on Monday for a high-stakes meeting, after President Donald Trump backed Russia’s proposed peace agreement that would require Ukraine to cede a large portion of its territory.
The US president will meet his Ukrainian counterpart in Washington on Monday in the wake of his Alaska summit with Vladimir Putin on Friday.
Trump and Clinton, who ran against each other in the 2016 presidential election, have maintained a contentious relationship in the years since.
"If President Trump were the architect of that, I'd nominate him" for the honor, the former U.S. secretary of state said.
The Heritage Foundation's Victoria Coates weighs in on whether a ceasefire is in the cards of the Trump administration's peace negotiations with Russia and Ukraine on 'Fox Report.'