Traditionally claiming that he had settled eight wars, Trump said: "We're working very hard to end the ninth war, the killing and slaughter between Russia and Ukraine, where 25,000 soldiers are dying each and every month."
Read also: Zelensky says Trump administration is not pressuring UkraineHe also added that this war "would have never happened" if he had been president.
"As president, I will make peace wherever I can," he said.