Trump says Russia and Ukraine will 'hopefully make a deal this week'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : Trump and his Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday that the US would walk away from peace efforts unless there are clear signs of progress soon.
47% : Donald Trump has optimistically claimed that Russia and Ukraine could reach a peace deal 'this week', which he suggests would directly impact American businesses and the global economy.
40% : Trump previously revealed that discussions included talks about 'dividing up certain assets' between Russia and Ukraine.
37% : Trump, 78, struck a hopeful note on his social media platform Truth Social last night, saying that 'hopefully Russia and Ukraine will make a deal this week'.
37% : Read More No plans to extend Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, Putin says His announcement came after Trump said Friday that negotiations between Ukraine and Russia are 'coming to a head' and insisted that neither side is 'playing' him in his push to end the grinding three-year war.
32% : Trump has routinely made his desire for peace clear but Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be dragging his feet, possibly in a bid to win more concessions.

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