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US President Donald Trump said on Friday he believed to be able to carry the momentum of the Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas towards successfully putting an end to Russia’s war on Ukraine, too.

“I think we carry a lot of momentum, a lot of credibility. Getting Middle East done was very important. Nobody thought it could be done”, Trump said.

“We got it done pretty swiftly after we set the table properly. We had to set the table properly. I think the table is set properly here too now”.

“It’ll be a great honour to get it done.”

The US president hopes his upcoming meeting with Vladimir Putin in Hungary will bring the end if the war closer, although he allowed for the possibility that Russian President may be trying to buy himself time.

“I am,” he said when asked whether he was concerned about Putin playing for time.

“You know, I’ve been played all my life by the best of them, and I came out really well,” he said.

“I think that he wants to make a deal,” Trump stated referring to Putin, claiming that both Z

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