Trump cited "extraordinary cold" in the region.
- US President Trump said Putin agreed not to fire on Kyiv for a week due to cold weather
- Trump personally asked Putin to pause attacks on Kyiv and nearby towns for one week
- Putin agreed to the request amid extraordinary cold conditions in the region
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Let us know.US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to not fire on Kyiv for a week due to cold weather.
"I personally asked President Putin not to fire into Kyiv and various towns for a week, and he agreed to do that," Trump said at a Cabinet meeting, citing "extraordinary cold" in the region.
"It was very nice. A lot of people said, 'Don't waste the call, you're not going to get that.' And he did it," Trump added.
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