Following Donald Trump's gathering with Vladimir Putin in Alaska, it became clear that this was a crucial minute in negotiations that could lead to the end of the war in Ukraine. Although no authoritative declarations have been made since the talks with the Russian dictator.
Gold in Washington. It is accompanied by a strong delegation from Europe
Breakthrough moments in this case most likely just ahead. Volodymyr Zelenski is already in Washington, D.C., where on Monday, August 18, he is to meet Trump.
It is known that German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Finnish president Alexander Stubb, French president Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer were going to the US. There will besides be president of the EC Ursula von der Leyen, who joined at Zelenski's request.
Before gathering Trump in a series of entries on the fact Social platform, he turned to Zelenski. In between words, he made it clear that he would gotta accept concessions. "The president of Ukraine Zelenski can end the war with Russia almost immediately if he wants, or can proceed the fight," he said.
"Remember how it started. There's no way back. Obama gave the Crimea (12 years ago, without 1 shot!) and there is no mention of Ukraine joining NATO. any things never change!!" added the American leader.
According to Reuters, sources acquainted with Moscow's position study that Trump discussed with Putin a proposal that Russia would quit tiny occupied areas Ukraine in exchange for giving the fortified area to the east by Kiev and freezing the front line in another places. Trump's top-ranking officials suggested that the destiny of east Donbas was at stake, which is inactive mostly under Russian control.
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