Washington:
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Volodimir Zelanski of Ukraine and Vladimir Putin of Russia would have to get “together” to end the war between Moscow and Kiev.
Trump’s comments marked a change from criticizing Zelanceci as a “dictator”, when the Ukrainian President complained that his country was attacked by Russia in 2022 – left out of a conversation between the US and Russian officials. Was given.
Trump told reporters at the Oval Office, “President Putin and President Zelansky are going to bring together. Because you know that we want to kill millions of people.”
Trump said Kiev “expected to expect in the short period of the next time” signed a deal to hand over the Washington preference access to Ukraine’s mineral deposits.
Trump said about Ukraine, “They are very brave, you can imagine in every way. But we are spending our treasure on a country, which is far away.”
Trump wants Ukraine to give us access to their vast natural resources because their predecessors who compensation for the assistance of billions of dollars distributed under the biden.
In turn, Ukraine is seeking security guarantee from the United States to sign precious rights.
Zelancesi – who rejected the agreement – said on Friday that they expect “proper results”.
– Trump: Ukraine has no ‘card’ –
The mineral deal has become a major affixed point in the rapidly growing relationship between Washington and Kiev.
In a public spat, Trump called Zelanceci a “dictator without elections” and blamed Ukraine for starting a war.
Earlier on Friday, Trump described Ukraine as a disadvantage in talks – further to dangerous colleagues who think that he would provide concessions to Putin.
Trump said at the White House, “I have a very good conversation with Putin, and I have not had such a good conversation with Ukraine. He has no card.”
Their call to Zelansky and Putin to work together came in despite their saying in a Fox News interview that it was not “very important” for Zelanski to join the US-Russia talks.
Trump again convicted Russia for the February 2022 invasion, saying that Putin “attacked, but should not have attacked him.”
The US President said that Putin – Russian Strongmanman for whom he has repeatedly praised – has no pressure to make a deal.
Trump said, “She does not need to make any deal, because if she wanted, she would have taken the whole country.”
French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Kir Stmper – both are in the White House next week for possible difficult discussions – Trump has been accused of doing nothing to end the war.
Macron said on Friday that he would tell Trump that “you cannot be weak with President Putin.”
– Europe should do more –
On the ground, both sides in the war are trying to improve their position in the battlefield in Trump’s battlefield.
The Russian army said on Friday that it had captured two more villages in eastern Ukraine.
With the new American trend on the conflict, Europe was shaken by Europe, Ukraine got renewed from German Chancellor Olaf Sholaz.
In his last major campaign program before the weekend elections, he said on Friday, “We will not leave Ukraine alone and decide things on his head.”
After talking to Scollas and other regional leaders, Zelansky said in his television evening address that “Europe should do a lot to ensure and make a lot to ensure that peace in Ukraine is actually really Is acquired “.
On the diplomatic front, the United States on Friday proposed a proposal at the United Nations, which left any mention of the area of Russia -occupied Kiev.
The lesson of Washington seen by AFP, asks for “rapid end for struggle” without mentioning the regional integrity of Kive, and was welcomed by the Moscow Ambassador as a “a good step” in the United Nations Wasli Nebenzia Was.
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