Trump confirms he will meet with Xi two more times this year
President Trump on Friday confirmed he will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping two more times before the end of the year, following his counterpart’s three-day state visit to the U.S. Trump said in a Truth Social post that he will meet with Xi in China in November for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting, as...
Bloomberg reports that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has declined President Donald Trump's latest request to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. According to sources, Trump suggested this during a meeting between him and Zelensky at the U.N. General Assembly in New York. However, the Ukrainian leader reportedly expressed displeasure at Trump's repeated entreaties for him to travel to Moscow.
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov reiterated the Russian stance that a meeting between Putin and Zelensky could only take place in Moscow. This position was reiterated by Peskov on September 23. In June 2026, Putin had reportedly told a Russian businessman named Roman Abramovich that he would meet with Zelensky in person. But Putin had previously stated that he did not want to engage in "talks for the sake of talking."
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