6 hours agoTrump: The meeting between Putin and Zelensky will happen
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(a year ago)US President Donald Trump has declared that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensey will hold a face-to-face meeting and expressed regret that this has not yet happened. Trump was asked by a journalist what it would take to make this meeting happen, perhaps with his presence. [...]
Trump was asked by a journalist what it would take to make this meeting happen, perhaps with his presence.
It's going to happen, but it should have happened three months ago. It will happen”, Trump said as he was preparing to leave the White House for Scotland.
Earlier today, Turkish President Recep Tayip Erdogan said Turkey would work to bring Trump and Putin together to Istanbul as part of continued negotiations on resolving the Russia-Ukrainian conflict, AA reports. Periscope.
This week, holding talks with Putin and Trump, we will try to see if we can bring these leaders together to Istanbul,” told reporters after Friday's prayer in Istanbul.
On Wednesday, Moscow and Kiev held the third round of talks in Istanbul. The sides exchanged proposals for further development of the peace process, while Kiev proposed a summit of leaders in late August.
The Kremlin has declared that a meeting between Putin and Zelensky is possible only for finalising a peace agreement. /Periscope/
