Donald Trump says Vladimir Putin and Volodomyr Zelensky have to meet to end the war in Ukraine. The meeting between Washington and Moscow is expected to take place in the coming weeks.
Three years after the beginning of the war. Trump tries to close a mineral agreement with Ukraine as soon as possible. In exchange for US help to combat the Russians. But Zelensky refused and made a counterproposal.
For now, the United States prefer to keep the old continent’s allies out of negotiations which is not pleasing to European leaders or Zelensky.
Next week, the French president goes to Washington. Before the meeting with Trump, he wants to make it clear that the presidentivity and unpredictability of the US president can play in favor of Europe.
Kremlin advances that the second meeting between the United States and Russia is expected to take place over the next two weeks. The meeting will be again in a third country as it has been happening for several years … when there are high level meetings.
The French magazine Le Point reveals that Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have a meeting scheduled on May 9 in the Red Square in Moscow. The military parade that Russian President makes a point of showing the world celebrates the victory of the then Soviet Union against Nazi Germany at the end of World War II.
The Russians celebrate on May 9 while the rest of the world in particular Western Europe celebrates on May 8.
