According to the article, a call between Trump and Putin is expected this week, with the aim of negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine. This follows promises made by Trump during his election campaign to end the war on “day one” of a new administration. The article also mentions that Trump had a 90-minute call with Putin less than a month after being inaugurated, reportedly discussing negotiations on ending the war.
The article does not provide any further details about the potential deal or how Russian-occupied land in Ukraine could be addressed. It only quotes Witkoff as declining to answer a question on this topic.
There are also two linked articles mentioned:
1. “Putin sets out conditions for Ukraine ceasefire”
2. “Prospect of Ukraine ceasefire still uncertain despite Trump’s optimism”
These articles may provide more information on the current situation and potential prospects for a ceasefire in Ukraine.