# Trump believes Russia and Ukraine will reach a settlement deal

https://mins.news/en/item/97285

- TASS, 2026-10-13 01:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2201179

> Speaking to Republican supporters in Ohio, Trump said he believes Russia and Ukraine want a deal to end the conflict and pledged that the US would help secure one. He again acknowledged that he had underestimated how difficult it would be.

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