Before I even think about [security guarantees], I want to settle the war, get it finished.

I have to know that they want to settle. I don't know that they want to settle.

It’s time to halt the killing. It’s time to end the senseless war.

It’s time to stop this. It’s time to halt the killing. It’s time to end the senseless war.

He’s got to say I want to make peace. I don’t want to fight a war any longer.

You're not going to bring [the Russians] to the table if you're calling them names, if you're being antagonistic.

It needs to be brought to an end, but it isn't going to be brought to an end with public pronouncements and maximalist demands in the public but in real diplomacy.

Let him come back when he is ready to do peace.

He can come back when he is ready for peace

He’s got to say I want to make peace. I don’t want to fight a war any longer.

some form of peacekeeping would be needed in Ukraine following any peace deal

I think he wants to stop the fighting.

good possibility of ending that horrible, very bloody war.

Ultimately, one phone call does not make peace. One phone call does not solve a war as complex as this one.

The Secretary re-affirmed President Trump's commitment to finding an end to the conflict in Ukraine.

One phone call does not make peace. One phone call does not solve a war as complex as this one.

There has to be some talk of negotiation.

A process towards peace is not a one-meeting thing