Washington:US President Donald Trump announced that the United States is open to conducting business with both Ukraine and Russia once their ongoing conflict concludes. He expressed optimism for a resolution between the two nations.

According to Anadolu Agency – English, Trump was questioned about Russia's potential investment in Alaska's natural gas industry but did not provide a specific comment on the matter. Instead, he emphasized the likelihood of renewed economic relations with Ukraine and Russia following the end of hostilities.

Trump articulated a desire to return to normalcy, where Russia and Ukraine could reach an agreement, allowing for business dealings with both nations. He also mentioned a potential deal with Ukraine involving its natural resources, which could be valued at up to $1 trillion.

Additionally, Trump suggested that the United States should have sought compensation for its support to Ukraine during Joe Biden's presidency, implying that the European Union could have been approached for funding.