Trump Declares No Ukraine Peace Deal Without U.S. Sign-Off
"He (Zelenskyy) doesn't have anything until I approve it," Trump told media, referencing the high-stakes meeting set for Sunday.
Trump expressed confidence about the upcoming negotiations, stating his anticipation for what the Ukrainian leader will present. "We'll see what he's got," the president remarked, projecting optimism about the encounter. "I think it's going to go good with him."
The American leader also signaled positive expectations regarding simultaneous diplomatic engagement with Moscow, indicating he anticipates favorable discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin and plans to connect with the Russian head of state in the near future. Trump said he believes discussions would also "go good" with Russian President Vladimir Putin and that he expects to speak with the Russian leader "soon."
Zelenskyy previously acknowledged the forthcoming meeting with Trump, revealing plans to present a preliminary blueprint designed to terminate the war, coupled with proposed defense commitments and financial arrangements.
Speaking to media, Zelenskyy clarified that the discussions aim to solidify a comprehensive plan and timeline for bringing the protracted war to a close. He confirmed to media that the talks' primary goal would be to finalize a framework and "schedule" for concluding the ongoing conflict.
The Ukrainian president characterized the diplomatic efforts as having advanced to a critical new phase. Zelenskyy said the process has moved to the "next level," arguing that decisions now require direct presidential involvement to accelerate an outcome.
The Kremlin responded by confirming that Moscow and Washington have committed to continuing discussions regarding a potential resolution.
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