Vladimir Božovic to Newsmax: Trump Calls for ‘Step Toward Ending the War’ in Ukraine

Vladimir Božovic, consul general of Serbia and vice president of Society of Foreign Consuls, told Newsmax on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s diplomatic efforts to reach a ceasefire in the war between Russia and Ukraine are a “much needed step toward ending the war.”

Fighting between Russia and Ukraine continued this week despite phone conversations between Trump and Russian leaders last Thursday, which the president said “didn’t make any progress…at all” towards a ceasefire.

“It is sad that this conflict has happened because the both of Russian Federation and Ukraine are our friends, Slavic and Orthodox country,” Božovic told Newsmax’s “National Report,” adding that both countries “were our allies for both World Wars.”

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