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Trump and Zelensky Tout Progress Toward Peace Deal Despite Major Sticking Points

   U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hold a press conference after their lunch meeting at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club. Former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky struck an optimistic tone after meeting in Florida, suggesting that negotiations toward a potential Ukraine‑Russia peace agreement are nearing completion. Trump described the talks as “very close,” while Zelensky said the two sides had aligned on the majority of key issues. The meeting followed Trump’s recent call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which he characterized as constructive. Zelensky emphasized that the discussions were productive and that both leaders share a desire to accelerate the path toward ending the conflict. Despite the upbeat messaging, significant obstacles remain. Unresolved issues reportedly include territorial questions, long‑term security guarantees for Ukraine, and the sequencing of troop withdrawals—topics that hav...

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Trump and Putin: A High-Stakes Call for Peace

In a pivotal moment for international diplomacy, U.S. President Donald Trump is set to hold a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The conversation, scheduled for today, aims to address the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and explore the possibility of a 30-day ceasefire. This marks the first direct interaction between the two leaders since Ukraine agreed to a U.S.-backed truce proposal last week.

President Trump has expressed optimism about the call, describing it as a chance to "work a peace agreement, a ceasefire, and peace". However, the stakes are high, with both leaders expected to discuss contentious issues, including territorial concessions and control over critical infrastructure. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has voiced concerns about potential compromises, emphasizing the importance of maintaining Ukraine's sovereignty.

As the world watches, the outcome of this call could set the tone for future U.S.-Russia relations and the broader geopolitical landscape. Whether this test of deal-making strength will yield tangible results remains to be seen.

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