Trump Says Ukraine War ‘Very Close’ to Ending
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Category: WARS & RUMORS OF WARS
Summary:
President Donald Trump stated on May 12 that the war in Ukraine is "very close" to ending and expressed his expectation that Russia and Ukraine will reach a settlement. He made these remarks while leaving the White House for a trip to China. Trump's comments followed similar statements from Russian President Vladimir Putin during Russia's Victory Day commemorations on May 9, where Putin suggested the conflict may be nearing an end but did not indicate any willingness to abandon Russia's core war aims. Putin also described the situation as "still a serious matter."
Mysterion Insights
Scripture: Proverbs 21:1 (NASB 1977)
"The king's heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD; He turns it wherever He wishes."
Commentary:
Leaders can speak confidently about peace, but real outcomes still hinge on the Lord’s hand. One remark at an airport podium can move markets and shift expectations overnight. Yet Moscow’s stated aims and Washington’s optimism often don’t match, and ordinary Ukrainians feel that gap most in daily uncertainty. Scripture describes end-time seasons marked by unstable agreements and shifting words between rulers without lasting security. Stay sober, pray for truth to prevail, and measure headlines against God’s steady rule.
Prophetic Trend:
Public peace signals from top leaders highlight how quickly narratives shift, even while core demands remain, fitting a broader pattern of fragile diplomacy and unresolved conflict.
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Source Excerpt:
President Donald Trump has said that the war in Ukraine is ”very close” to ending and that he expects Russia and Ukraine to reach a settlement. “The end of the war in Ukraine, I really think it’s getting very close,” Trump told reporters on May 12, as he left the White House for a trip to China. Trump’s comments followed similar remarks by Russian President Vladimir Putin, who suggested during Russia’s May 9 Victory Day commemorations that the conflict may be nearing an end, while giving no indication that Moscow is prepared to abandon its core war aims. “I think it’s coming to an end, but it’s still a serious matter,” Putin told reporters in Moscow.......
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Source: The Epoch Times
Posted on 05-13-2026 10:44