US EditionTrump says Putin ‘serious’ about peace as he welcomes Zelensky for talks
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Florida for peace talks at Mar-a-Lago, where Trump said Putin is `very serious` about peace.
- Recent diplomacy, including a US-initiated phone call with Vladimir Putin lasting over an hour, set the talks' context, with Trump calling it `a good and very productive` conversation.
- Negotiators report 90% of the 20‑point draft is done, with territorial concessions and US security guarantees still on the table.
- The leaders said the talks could produce an agreement to end nearly four years of war, with Trump pledging rapid updates to Putin and citing `great economic benefits` for Ukraine while Zelensky said they aim to `bring peace as quickly as possible`.
- The day-before attacks heightened urgency, while experts question Russian acceptance of the full plan as Russian forces struck Kyiv, and Zelensky said it `really shows that Putin doesn’t want peace`.
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Exclusive: 'Be careful' — European leaders warned Zelensky to assess Trump's real stance at Mar-a-Lago
A day before President Volodymyr Zelensky met U.S. President Donald Trump, European leaders privately warned the Ukrainian president that the talks could go badly and urged him to "be careful," according to detailed notes from the call shared with the Kyiv Independent by a senior diplomatic source. The caution came ahead of Zelensky's Dec. 28 meeting with Trump at the U.S. president's Florida residence, Mar-a-Lago — a high-stakes encounter focus…
The announcement was made after Trump's meeting with Ukrainian president Volodimir Zelenski at the residence of Mar-a-Lago, Florida
David Alandete, ABC correspondent in Washington, discusses the end-of-year meeting that Donald Trump and Volodimir Zelenski have hosted in Florida. A cordial meeting that has had little to do with the first one, at which both leaders ended up discussing. The two main points that have been agreed at this summit have been a military protection by the United States to Ukraine in case there is a Russian attack in the future, and some kind of territo…
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