Summary
President Trump expressed disappointment with Ukrainian President Zelensky for not reviewing a U.S. peace plan to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Trump claimed Russia was okay with the plan, but Zelensky's negotiators pushed for changes they felt were too favorable to Russia. Zelensky stated Ukraine remains determined to achieve a fair peace agreement.
Key Facts
- President Trump criticized President Zelensky for not reading a U.S. peace proposal.
- Trump mentioned Russia was agreeable to the peace plan, but Zelensky was not.
- Talks occurred in Florida between Trump’s envoys and Ukrainian officials.
- Zelensky’s negotiators wanted changes to the U.S. peace plan, which they felt favored Russia.
- Zelensky emphasized that Ukraine seeks a dignified peace while needing pressure on Russia.
- Trump envoys previously discussed the plan with Russian President Putin in Moscow.
- No confirmation exists that Zelensky has not read the peace proposals.
- Zelensky is scheduled to meet with several European leaders in London.