The president of the United States, Donald Trump, has assured that he will meet with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodimir Zelenski, “In the next few days“. He said in the joint press conference with the French president, Enmanuel Macron, after the meeting they have held both in Washington just when three years of the Russian invasion are completed.
“I will meet with President Zelenski this week or next week, I would like us to sign an agreement“Trump said in addition.
“We are very close to a final agreement on rare earths and I would like it to come Here to sign that agreement “has sentenced. These rare earth is how a Ukrainian territory rich in essential mineral resources is known to manufacture electronic devices or defense systems.
Meeting with Putin
Donald Trump has also confirmed that “at some point” he will meet with President Putin, although he has assured that He doesn’t know when. He has also referred to the Ukraine War, which he has referred to as “we are tried to solve this.”
Minutes later, the American leader has published in his social social network social that he is maintaining “serious conversations” with Putin about the end of war and “important transactions of economic development.” “The negotiations They advance very well!“He concluded.
On whether I would call Putin dictator, Trump has limited himself to reply It does not use those “light” words.
Putin would accept European troops
In addition, the US President has confirmed that Putin would accept the presence of European troops in Ukraine as part of a possible agreement to end the war. If confirmed, it would be a change in Moscow’s position, that until now has considered the deployment of European troops in Ukraine as a “red line” and an aggression by Europe
Macron confirms that the meeting with Trump has “very good”
Macron has been the first European leader received by Trump since his inauguration on January 20. Thursday is the turn of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
The French president has indicated that his meeting with Trump in the Oval Office of the White House It has been “very good” and that has been a “very friendly” encounter. The conversation has lasted more than two and a half hours and have taken the opportunity to make the G7 meeting by videoconference. He has also assured that he will return “shortly.”
In addition, Macron has defended at the press conference the need for A “solid and lasting peace” For Ukraine.
Same position as the G7 meeting
Macron and Trump have met virtually with the rest of the members of the G7 to treat the war in Ukraine and the president of the group, Canadian Justin Trudeau has confirmed that “there is a Strong unit in the G7 that this unfair war has to end. “He has also pointed out that” there are many conversations “about how to achieve peace.
For its part, the EU continues to insist that it is not possible to address peace in Ukraine without taking into account Ukraine. The high EU representative for Foreign and Security Affairs, Kaja Kallas in a press conference after the Council of Community Ministers has expressed it.
“There is nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine And also nothing about Europe without Europe. These are also the messages that we are giving to our counterparts in the United States. “In this meeting the ministers have tried Kallas’s proposal to expand military aid to kyiv, something that community leaders will finally decide on March 6.
The joint statement of G7 members on the third anniversary of the Ukraine War is in the air because the United States does not want Russia to identify with the word “aggressor.”
