During the G7 summit in France, U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Trump mentioned that they had already met and planned to reconvene later that day.
According to reports from The Kyiv Independent, the two leaders, along with French President Emmanuel Macron, held a trilateral meeting on Tuesday at the summit. Trump described their initial encounter as ‘very good.’
In his comments, Trump emphasized the need for Russia to reach an agreement, noting the significant losses suffered by both Russia and Ukraine. He reiterated his intention to meet with Zelensky again later in the day.
While no official schedule for further meetings between the U.S. and Ukrainian presidents was released, it was also reported that Macron had a brief bilateral discussion with Zelensky prior to the main session of the G7 summit.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met during the G7 summit in France, with plans for further discussions later in the day. The leaders addressed ongoing tensions with Russia and emphasized the need for a resolution.