The Kremlin has played down talk of an imminent summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky, as Donald Trump renewed his call for the two leaders to meet to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he hoped Russia's Vladimir Putin would move forward on ending the war in Ukraine but conceded that the Kremlin leader may not want to make a deal at all, adding this would create a "rough situation" for Putin.

The Hill's Drew Petrimoulx chats with White House Columnist Niall Stanage about the Trump administration's efforts to negotiate a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, including working on setting up a trilateral meeting with President's Donald Trump,