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Trump will meet with Zelensky, Putin only in final stages of peace deal

Trump will meet with Zelensky, Putin only in final stages of peace deal

Summary

President Trump announced he will meet with Ukrainian President Zelensky and Russian President Putin only when their peace negotiations are nearly complete. The U.S. has adjusted its peace plan and continues discussions, with upcoming meetings planned in Moscow and Kyiv. Trump initially aimed for progress by Thanksgiving but is now allowing more time for talks.

Key Facts

  • President Trump plans to meet Zelensky and Putin when a peace deal is almost final.
  • Trump originally set a Thanksgiving deadline to advance his peace plan for Ukraine.
  • The U.S. has refined its 28-Point Peace Plan, incorporating feedback from both Ukraine and Russia.
  • White House Envoy Steve Witkoff will meet with Putin in Moscow next week.
  • Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll met Russian officials recently and will meet Ukrainians in Kyiv soon.
  • Zelensky sought a meeting with Trump in Mar-a-Lago, but the U.S. is waiting for Russia's response to the updated peace plan.
  • Zelensky's chief of staff, Andryi Yermak, expressed Ukraine's readiness to continue swift negotiations.
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