US EditionWhat a Potential Trump-Putin Summit in Budapest Means for Ukraine and Europe
- In about two weeks, Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet US President Donald Trump in Budapest to discuss the war in Ukraine without representatives from the EU or Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
- Trump indicated frustration with Russia's actions and mentioned, 'I think he wants to make a deal,' suggesting possible concessions from Putin.
- Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump at the White House yielded no commitment for long-range Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine.
- Concerns have arisen among European leaders, as the planned summit sidelines their role and could complicate diplomatic efforts for peace.
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As the war of wear and tear continues on the battlefield of Ukraine, with serious human and material losses, great pulses are also being waged on the diplomatic board. The prospect of a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Budapest was cancelled this Tuesday at the moment before the Kremlin's refusal to accept a ceasefire on the current lines of combat. One more turn of a terrible crisis that concerns the whole continent.
The hopes are low, the concerns are great: before the Trump-Putin summit in Budapest, the EU is trying to gain influence. It is trying it with two levers.
Donald Trump wants to meet Vladimir Putin in Budapest.
ANALYSIS - If it takes place, the meeting between the Russian and American presidents will revive painful memories for Ukrainians, while revealing the weaknesses of the European Union.
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