Trump expresses optimism on Ukraine peace deal at UN summit with Zelensky, says Putin will meet
According to Reuters, Trump said that Putin is willing to meet to end the war.
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed optimism about reaching a peace deal in Ukraine at a United Nations summit with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The two leaders held a private meeting at the UN in New York. When asked during the discussion about Ukraine's ability to reclaim its territory, Trump stated, "I think they're going to reach a deal."
He refrained from divulging the specifics of the agreement, emphasizing that the two leaders engaged in extensive talks on the matter, including with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump affirmed that the Ukrainian forces are formidable and deserve pride in their actions. He confirmed that Putin is open to meeting to resolve the conflict.
Furthermore, Trump anticipates discussing the deployment of Patriot missiles to Ukraine with Zelensky.
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