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Merz, Meloni, Von Der Leyen and Stubb Generally Satisfied with Conversation with Trump About His Communication with Putin

  • On Monday, Donald Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin for approximately two hours, addressing diplomatic matters in Washington.
  • The meeting followed talks involving European leaders including Friedrich Merz, Giorgia Meloni, Ursula von der Leyen, and Alexander Stubb, who responded to Trump’s updates.
  • European leaders expressed general satisfaction, with Meloni pledging support for Ukraine’s ceasefire path and Merz assuring continued pressure on Russia.
  • Trump stated he achieved "some progress" in negotiations, while Zelenskyy stressed Ukraine will not withdraw troops or accept ultimatums before a ceasefire.
  • The event suggests ongoing international coordination focused on Ukraine’s conflict resolution, with potential negotiations involving the US, Russia, Ukraine, and EU countries.
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Trump and Putin's Monday conversation does not appear to have contributed to peace in Ukraine, writes Yle's NATO special correspondent Maria Stenroos.

·Finland
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Trump informed, among others, the President of the Republic, Alexander Stubb, about the content of the call.

·Finland
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The leaders of Italy, Germany, Finland and the President of the European Commission announced the discussion with US President Donald Trump of the results of negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Mediafax Head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, commended Donald Trump for what he calls his “non-obesity efforts” to get an armistice, according to Sky News. She stated that she was informed about the U.S. President Vladimir Putin's phone call. Information was also provided by Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski, French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Ger…

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At the time of Zelensky's second conversation with the US President, the leaders of a number of European countries were present

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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