Trump claims Zelenskyy not important to be at negotiations and has “no cards”
Meanwhile, Zelenskyy insists Ukraine must be included in peace talks and security guarantees established beforehand.
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Poll: ⅔ of Ukrainians back Zelenskyy, majority rejects US-Russia talks and no-guarantees ceasefire
77% of Ukrainians support Macron, 83% support a ceasefire only with security guarantees, while 91% disapprove of US-Russia negotiations without Ukraine.
Russia’s war must be resolved on Ukrainian terms, Australia says
Australian officials from both government and opposition affirm support for Ukraine against Russian aggression despite Trump's claim that Ukraine provoked Russia's invasion.
Putin claims Trump assured Ukraine’s inclusion in peace talks despite recent exclusion
"No one is excluding Ukraine from this process [peace talks]," the Russian president said, days after a five-hour meeting between US and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia triggered international controversy.
Trump has no plan for peace negotiations and it won’t work, says Danish military analyst
Anders Puck Nielsen says it’s too early to overreact - the real developments will unfold in the coming months when Trump realizes his strategy doesn’t work.
Trump says Kyiv “should have never started it” referring to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The US leader complained about Zelenskyy's concerns over US talks with Russia excluding Ukraine, claiming he has the power to "end this war" and "it's going very well."
Discussions on German peacekeepers in Ukraine irritating and premature, Scholz believes
The German Chancellor called for separate financing mechanisms for Ukraine support and criticized discussions about peace terms without Ukrainian participation
Ceasefire without security guarantees will fail like Minsk agreements, Macron warns
The French President's comments come ahead of direct US-Russia talks on Ukraine, from which both Ukraine and the EU have been sidelined.
Zelenskyy rejects to recognize US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia excluding Ukraine
"Ukraine considers any negotiations about Ukraine without Ukraine as having no result," the Ukrainian President told journalists.
Ukraine begins cooperation with Trump’s team on peace efforts, Zelenskyy says
Putin will try to "prolong the war," but "true peace is possible," the Ukrainian President says.
Macron warns against Ukraine capitulation in peace talks pushed by Trump
Emmanuel Macron advocates for European defense autonomy and economic independence in response to Trump's return, while warning against forced peace arrangements.
Ukraine still on “irreversible path” to NATO despite Trump’s stance, UK’s Starmer tells Zelenskyy
The UK PM promises Ukraine continued backing for NATO membership and security guarantees during a morning phone conversation with Ukraine's President.
US might deploy troops to Ukraine without Moscow-Kyiv peace deal, Vance says
The US Vice President breaks from Trump administration's position by threatening US military deployment and additional sanctions against Russia if Putin fails to negotiate a peace deal.
Zelenskyy to Trump: Putin pretends to want peace because he’s “afraid of you”
In response, Trump told Zelenskyy he could be right, but ''we will know soon,'' according to sources.
German Chancellor on US-Russia negotiations: We will never accept a dictated peace
''Nothing about Ukraine without the Ukrainians and nothing about Europe without the Europeans,'' the chancellor said.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rejects suggestions of early concessions to Putin
Hegseth noted that it is a recognition of the hard power realities on the ground after a lot of ''investment in sacrifice'' by the Ukrainians.
NATO chief: Alliance did not promise Ukraine membership as result of any peace talks
The NATO Secretary-General noted that security assurances which can make sure that Russia will never attack Ukraine again can take many forms.
Top EU official: Any agreement concluded without Ukraine and EU is doomed to fail
Kaja Kallas compared the situation to negotiations in 1938, which led to appeasement and did nothing to prevent another war from taking place in Europe.
Reuters: US plans to urge European allies to purchase more US arms for Ukraine
"There are a lot of options out there," Kellogg told Reuters, also confirming that the previously Biden-approved shipments continue flowing into Ukraine.
Trump advisor: Europe must take lead in security guarantees for Ukraine
Trump's National Security Adviser emphasized that Europe must ''own this conflict'' while the US looks to recoup military aid costs through resource partnerships with Ukraine.
