Ukraine-Russia War: Ukraine Calls for Trump-Zelensky Meeting in US This Week
Ukraine’s national security chief says Kyiv hopes to arrange a US visit for President Volodymyr Zelensky this month to complete a peace agreement with President Donald Trump. A US official told the BBC that Ukraine has “agreed to a peace deal”—though some details still need sorting out. The White House has not confirmed talks, but US and Russian representatives are set to meet in Abu Dhabi to discuss the plan. After fierce criticism from Europe, counter-proposals drafted by the UK, France, and Germany modified the initial US plan, removing recognition of Russian-held territories, allowing Ukraine a larger army, and keeping the door open to NATO membership. Zelensky welcomed these changes, calling the plan “doable,” and noting: “Many correct elements have been incorporated.” Despite ongoing negotiations, the war rages on. At least six people were killed overnight in Russian strikes on […]