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Trump says Zelenskyy must ‘get moving’ with Ukraine peace talks
Trump urged Ukraine's Zelensky to act fast on peace talks as U.S. ramps up diplomacy amid mixed signals from Russia and ongoing war nearing its fourth year.
- President Donald Trump told reporters on the South Lawn of the White House on Feb. 13, 2026, that `Russia wants to make a deal and Zelensky is going to have to get moving, otherwise he's going to miss a great opportunity`.
- Trilateral talks in January and early February showed the United States intensifying diplomacy to end Russia's war in Ukraine, with another round expected next week.
- Recent talks produced only a limited prisoner swap, with 157 prisoners each released shortly after the second day of trilateral talks in the UAE capital, totaling 314.
- Russian officials signaled caution as Sergey Lavrov said `there is still a long way to go` and Dmitry Medvedev said Russia's objectives remain unchanged, with no public readiness to make a deal.
- With fighting still ongoing, Zelensky says Ukraine is not an obstacle to peace and insists any settlement must include clear security guarantees, demanding no bad deal.
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When a reporter asked if there was progress in the Ukraine-Russia talks — and whether he still insisted that Ukraine hold elections by the summer — Trump said Zelensky “has to step up.” “Russia wants to make a deal, and Zelensky has to step up or he’s missing a big opportunity,” the US president said. US-Russia-Ukrainian talks have been taking place for weeks, which the US side said were “productive,” although the talks did not stop Russia from …
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He said the Ukrainian president must act or he will miss a great opportunity.
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