Saudi Arabia and OPEC can stop Russia-Ukraine War, why did Trump say this?
Washington:
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Saudi Arabia and OPEC (organization of petroleum exporting countries) can end the ongoing war between Russia-Ukraine. He said this while addressing the World Economic Forum in Davos through video link.
Trump said, “If [तेल] If the price of the Russian-Ukraine war decreases, the price of it decreases. Right now, the price is so high that the war will continue. ” The US President announced on Thursday that he would ask Saudi Arabia and OPEC to reduce the price of oil.
Trump said, “You have to reduce it, I am surprised why he did not do this before the elections … they should have done it long ago.”
The US President also said that he would ask Riyadh to increase the US investment package from the initial $ 600 billion to $ 1 trillion. Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022.
Trump also claimed that Ukraine is ready to compromise. He said, “That [यूक्रेन के राष्ट्रपति वोलोदिमिर जेलेंस्की] Are ready to compromise. He would like to stop. He is a person who has lost a lot of soldiers. Russia lost more soldiers, they lost 8,00,000 soldiers. “
According to media reports, the US President also expressed his desire to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as possible to end the war with Ukraine.
Trump said, “I would really like to really want to meet President Putin so that the war can end and it is not saying from the point of view of the economy or anything else. It is from the point of view that the lives of millions of people are being ruined. Are … this is a genocide.
Before winning the election on 5 November, Trump claimed several times that he would compromise between Ukraine and Russia on the very first day. However, now his advisors believe that it will take months to resolve the war.
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