Trump puts onus on Europe to pressure Putin in Ukraine conference call
Summary
President Trump held an online meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky and European leaders to discuss how to push for peace between Ukraine and Russia. The meeting comes as Trump struggles to get Zelensky and Russian President Putin to meet directly. Ukraine's security plans involve support from European and U.S. forces through different means like military presence and intelligence sharing.Key Facts
- Trump spoke with Ukrainian President Zelensky and European leaders about the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
- Trump's efforts to bring Zelensky and Putin together have not succeeded.
- Zelensky is willing to meet Putin, but there are safety concerns about meeting in Moscow.
- Russian President Putin expressed readiness to meet Zelensky in Moscow, but conditions need setting first.
- A coalition of Western countries is exploring security guarantees for Ukraine.
- The security guarantees include having a strong Ukrainian military and support from European and U.S. forces.
- Ukraine suggested that countries unable to send large troop numbers can help through other means like air support or intelligence.
- The meeting followed a session in Paris with European leaders about Ukraine's security.
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