Trump says progress made in talks on Ukrainian settlement

U.S. President Donald Trump said progress had been made in talks on resolving the Ukrainian conflict.

"I think we're getting very close to a deal. I thought that one would have been quicker. But I think we're making progress," Trump said.

The US leader said that he is convinced that agreements on the Ukrainian settlement are very close.

"We’re going to get there. I think we’re getting very close to a deal - we’ll find out," Trump said.