Putin-Trump conversation, Victory Day ceasefire, economy: key topics of Peskov’s briefing

MOSCOW, April 30. /TASS/. The telephone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump, the timing of the Victory Day ceasefire, and the economic situation were the main topics of Thursday’s briefing by Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov.

TASS has compiled the spokesman’s statements to reporters.

- Putin will announce the dates of the Victory Day ceasefire later; no decision has been made yet: "For now, we are proceeding on the assumption that this concerns Victory Day, but the dates when this ceasefire will begin and when it will end will be decided by the supreme commander-in-chief."

- The Kremlin will announce the dates of the Victory Day ceasefire as soon as the decision is made: "This requires, first and foremost, a decision by the president; we will make it public immediately."

- Moscow has not heard from Kiev what they think about Putin’s plan for a Victory Day ceasefire: "As for the Kiev regime, we have not yet received a response."