We are under no illusions. There is no quick fix,” Merz said at a press conference in Vilnius. “This is a process that has only just begun and may take many more weeks, perhaps even months.” Read also: No signs of quick end to Ukraine war — Germany’s Merz He emphasized Germany’s commitment to diplomacy,

US President Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine will "immediately" start negotiating towards a ceasefire and an end to the war after a two-hour phone call with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Trump,