US President Donald Trump referred to as his Monday (Aug 18) assembly with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and different European companions “excellent” and mentioned he started preparations for a gathering between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Zelenskyy after a subsequent name with Putin.
He mentioned safety ensures for Ukraine – offered by the European nations in coordination with the US – have been mentioned throughout the assembly.
“On the conclusion of the conferences, I referred to as President Putin, and commenced the preparations for a gathering, at a location to be decided, between President Putin and President Zelenskyy,” Trump mentioned, including that US Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Particular Envoy Steve Witkoff would make preparations between the 2 nations.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz mentioned Monday that Putin agreed within the name to fulfill Zelenskyy inside two weeks.
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