The president of USA, Donald Trumpand his Russian couple, Vladimir Putin, will be found in Alaska Next Friday, August 15, in an attempt to end war in Ukraine, triggered after the Russian invasion of February 2022.
One of Trump’s promises before winning the elections was “to end the war in 24 hours.” However, the conflict implied multiple rounds of conversations, phone calls and diplomatic visits They still expect an advance.
What is known about Trump and Putin’s meeting
Date and place
Trump announced in his social truth network that the meeting with Putin will be held on August 15 in the state of Alaska, at the northern end of the US, also confirmed by the Kremlin.
The announcement occurred days after Both parties indicated that they would celebrate a summit Next week.
“They want to meet with me and I will do everything in my possession to stop the killing”Trump said Thursday, referring to Putin and the Ukrainian President, Volodimir Zelenski.
On Friday, the Republican said from the White House that “There will be some exchange of territories for the benefit of both”, Without giving more details.
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For Zelenski, it is a “priority” to meet with Putin and holds is “legitimate that Ukraine participates in the negotiations” in a tripartite way.
The meeting will be held in Alaskaa state that Russia sold to the US in 1867. The western end of the state is close to the eastern end of Russia, crossing the narrow of Bering.
“Alaska and the Arctic are also meeting points of the economic interests of our countriesand there are perspectives of large and mutually beneficial projects, ”said Kremlin’s advisor in a telegram Yuri Ushakov.
In that lines, he added: “But, of course, The presidents will undoubtedly focus on discussing the options to achieve a long -term peaceful solution to the Ukrainian crisis”
Ushakov also expressed his desire that next time Presidents meet in Russian territory and that “the invitation corresponding to the US President was sent.”
Will Zelenski be?
For Zelenski, it’s a “priority“Get together with Putin and hold is”legitimate that Ukraine participates in the negotiations“In a tripartite format. But Putin refuses to see it since she considers that An encounter with his Ukrainian couple would only make sense in the final phase of peace negotiations.
The Ukrainian President, Volodimir Zelenskireacted to the news that the leaders of USA and Russia, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, will meet next Friday and said the decision to be taken without Ukraine “would be a decision against peace
“Decisions cannot be made against usdecisions without Ukraine cannot be made. It would be a decision against peace, “he warned this Saturday through his social networks. In that line, he reaffirmed that the Ukrainians will never give their territory to Russia, as Trump suggested.
“They are decisions that cannot work. And we all need real and genuine peace. A peace that people respect, “Zelenski said in his message, in English, published in X.
Source: Ambito