Trump speaks with Putin and Zelenskyy as war in Ukraine rages on
Summary
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy amid ongoing fighting in Ukraine. Trump emphasized the need to end the war and plans to discuss the conflict further at the upcoming G7 summit in France.Key Facts
- Trump held almost hour-long calls with both Putin and Zelenskyy on Sunday, his 80th birthday.
- Trump spoke about ending the war in Ukraine and influencing European allies and Kyiv toward peace.
- Putin said attacks by Ukraine on Russian civilian targets would not change the battlefield situation.
- Zelenskyy thanked Trump for U.S. support and said Ukraine's position has strengthened on the eastern front.
- Trump and Putin also discussed a possible U.S.-Iran agreement close to completion.
- Drone attacks by Ukraine on Russian regions recently caused casualties and targeted fuel storage facilities.
- Trump plans to attend the G7 summit in France, where Ukraine will be a major topic, and Zelenskyy will join.
- British officials are investigating a Russian tanker suspected of avoiding sanctions related to the war.
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