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Trump 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 agreed with seeking a peace deal without requiring a prior ceasefire, despite Zelenskyy's rejection.

  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump and several European leaders to discuss a peace deal for Ukraine's ongoing war with Russia.
  • Trump stated that Zelenskyy could end the war quickly but must agree to concessions, including ceding territory to Russia.
  • Zelenskyy emphasized the need for reliable security guarantees and declared, "Russia must end this war, which it itself started."
  • European leaders voiced support for Ukraine's territorial integrity and called for strong security guarantees.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, agreed during the Alaska summit last Friday to provide security guarantees for Ukraine as part of any peace agreement.

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President Donald Trump of the United States was prepared to stop negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska after he put forward maximalist demands when discussing the future of Ukraine's five regions, including the Donetsk region, reports the August 18th edition of Axios, citing the source.

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Channel News Asia broke the news in Singapore on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
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