US EditionTrump tells Zelenskyy that Putin wants more of Ukraine, urges Kyiv make a deal
Trump conveyed Putin's demand for Ukraine to cede all of Donetsk and endorsed pursuing peace talks without a ceasefire, shifting diplomatic pressure onto Ukrainian President Zelenskyy.
- President Donald Trump met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday for a three-hour summit that did not produce a peace deal for Ukraine.
- The summit, initially meant to discuss a ceasefire, shifted as Trump dropped that demand and pursued a broader peace deal involving potential land transfers and security guarantees.
- Putin offered to freeze front lines only if Ukraine cedes all of Donetsk, a demand Zelenskyy rejected amid fears this would sacrifice key defensive territory in the Donbas region.
- Trump said, “I think we're pretty close to a deal” but added, “Ukraine has to agree to it” and acknowledged, “Maybe they'll say 'no.'”
- Zelenskyy is scheduled to hold discussions with Trump and European leaders in Washington on Monday, highlighting ongoing uncertainty about Ukraine's future.
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US President Trump says he is preparing a meeting between Kremlin leader Putin and Ukrainian leader Selenskyj. Ukraine claims to have attacked a Russian oil pipeline.
Putin, Trump discussed elevating Russia–Ukraine negotiations, Kremlin says
In a statement shared on the Kremlin’s official Telegram channel, Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov reported that Vladimir Putin spoke to Donald Trump by telephone after the U.S. president concluded his meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky and several European leaders at the White House. According to Ushakov, Putin and Trump “discussed the idea that it would be worthwhile to explore the possibility of raising the level of representatives from the Ukrain…
Washington has promised to get involved for the security of Ukraine. Territorial issues are likely to await a trilateral summit with Putin.
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UpstractUkraine offers $100 billion weapons deal to obtain US security guarantees, FT reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ukraine will promise to buy $100 billions of U.S. weapons financed by Europe as part of a deal to get guarantees from the United States for its security after a peace settlement with Russia, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing a document seen by the newspaper. Read full story
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