Trump told Zelensky he wants ceasefire from Putin summit
Summary
President Trump told Ukrainian President Zelensky and European leaders that he aims to secure a ceasefire in his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump mentioned that any peace deal might need land swaps, but final decisions are up to Ukraine and Russia. European leaders joined Trump in a phone call to express their interests and concerns ahead of the meeting.Key Facts
- Trump aims for a ceasefire and to explore a peace deal with Putin.
- Ukrainian and European leaders were unsure of Trump's goals until he clarified them.
- Trump described the meeting as a "feel-out meeting," suggesting no major breakthroughs are expected.
- Zelensky, Macron, and Merz joined Trump on a call to influence his approach before the meeting.
- Trump indicated that any peace deal would require Ukraine and Russia to negotiate together.
- European leaders stressed the importance of upholding their interests at the summit.
- Zelensky expressed that a diplomatic solution requires Ukraine's involvement.
- Trump plans to update the leaders after his meeting with Putin.
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