It may take several years from the start of negotiations to the development of a compromise solution. Donald Trump takes office as President of the United States on January 20: he will take the oath of office at the inauguration ceremony. Their telephone conversation with Vladimir Putin will take place in a few days, Western media interlocutors say.

At the same time, a quarter of those surveyed could not name the tasks that the SVO should solve. More than 29% of Russians believe that the war with Ukraine has not affected their lives in any way, follows from a poll conducted in April 2024 by the Institute of Socio-Political Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences, which drew the attention of Vorstka.

It is unclear whether the date of the call has already been determined US President-elect Donald Trump instructed his aides to organize a telephone conversation with Vladimir Putin a few days after the inauguration. CNN reports this citing sources.