Trump wants to hold trilateral meeting with Zelensky and Putin next Friday – Axios

U.S. President Donald Trump has said he wants to arrange a trilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 22.

That is according Axios, as reported by Ukrinform.

During a phone conversation with Zelensky and European leaders, Trump stated he wants to hold a trilateral summit "fast," as early as August 22, two sources told Axios.

It is noted that Putin has not publicly confirmed his participation in the proposed meeting.

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As previously reported by Ukrinform, Trump spoke with Zelensky following his Friday talks with Putin.

President Zelensky has voiced support for the proposed trilateral meeting. The details of the summit are expected to be discussed with the U.S. President in Washington on Monday, August 18.

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