President Donald Trump refused to go into details when asked what he can do to press Russia to accept the proposal of Alto El Fuego.
“We can, but I hope it is not necessary,” he said.
“There are things that you could do that they would not be pleasant in a financial sense,” he added without immersing yourself in any detail. “I can do financial things that would be very bad for Russia. I don’t want to do that because I want to get peace.”

President Donald Trump meets with Irish prime minister, Micheal Martin, at the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on March 12, 2025.
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Then, the president reiterated his previous comments that Ukraine was a greater obstacle in negotiations.
“We have done Ukraine. And, as you know, I have always said that Ukraine could have been the most difficult party,” he said.