Trump: talks with Putin on ending Russia-Ukraine conflict and bilateral issues going well

US President Donald Trump said via social media that serious discussions are underway with Russian President Vladimir Putin on ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict as well as major economic development deals to be made between the United States and Russia, and that negotiations are going well. He also said he addressed the G7 summit that day along with French President Emmanuel Macron. He said that all sides expressed the goal of wanting the conflict to end. He emphasised the importance of the Key Minerals and Rare Earths Agreement between the United States and Ukraine and expressed the hope that it would be signed as soon as possible.