Zelenskyy, European leaders to hold Trump call ahead of Putin summit
Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with European leaders and U.S. officials before a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meetings aim to ensure that Ukraine and its allies have a say in the talks about ending the conflict in Ukraine. Meanwhile, fighting continues in eastern Ukraine, with reports of clashes and drone attacks.Key Facts
- Zelenskyy plans to meet with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and other leaders in Berlin.
- European and Ukrainian leaders want to be included in discussions about ending the war.
- Trump and Putin are scheduled to meet in Alaska, with discussions about the ongoing conflict.
- Trump suggested Ukraine might have to give up some land in talks, causing concern among European allies.
- Ukraine and European officials fear a U.S.–Russia agreement could legitimize Russia’s hold on Ukrainian territory.
- Fighting continues in eastern Ukraine, with reported clashes in Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, and Lyman.
- Russian forces attacked a civilian car with a drone in the Kherson region, killing two people.
- Russia claimed to have destroyed 46 Ukrainian drones that were targeting Russian areas.
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