Kiev, Ukraine – President Donald Trump straightened up in the president of Ukraine, saying that Volodymyr Zelenskyy extends “killing field” after withdrawing Ceding Crima in Russia as part of a potential peace plan.
Zelenskyy ruled on Tuesday in Ceding Territory in Russia at any time before they talked to Wednesday in London among American, European and Ukrainian officials. “There’s nothing to talk. It’s our country, the country of Ukrainian nations,” Zelensky said.
For time Similar conversations last week in ParisU.S. officials presented the proposal that included Russia to control control over the occupied Ukrainian territory as part of the agreement, according to the European official who was not authorized to comment on and spoke on the state of anonymity.
Trump was called Zelenkyy’s refund “Very harmful” for conversations.
“No one is looking for Zelensky to recognize the crime as Russian territory, but if he wants to crimin, why didn’t they fight for IT suggestions before it was committed to Russia?” He wrote on social media.
Russia annexed Crimea in 2014. years After sending a troop to overcome him. Weekly later, the separatists who supported Moscovies launched uprising in eastern Ukraine, fighting with the forces of Kiev.
Trump also claimed that they were close to an agreement and that the Ukrainian leader may have peace or “he can fight for another three years before he loses the entire country,” adding that Zelenskyy’s statement “will not extend” nobody wants! “
The meeting on Wednesday at the last minute was paired at the last minute, while Vice President JD Vance said negotiations to reach the moment of truth.
“We said a very explicit proposal and Russians and Ukraine, and it’s time to tell them” yes “or for the United States to leave this process,” Vance journalists said during the visit of India.
He said “a very fair proposal” that would “freeze the territorial lines at some level near where they are today”, on both sides that have to give up a territory that are currently holding. Did not give details.
Trump, which is for travel to Rome for Papa Francis Funeral on Saturday, told reporters later on Wednesday that he did not know if he would meet with Zelensky or other European leaders to discuss the war while in Italy. He also said that he found himself in dealing with Zelenskyy harder than coping with the Russians.
Trump located to travel to the Middle East, he said it was “possible” to meet with a path while in Saudi Arabia, but that will be more likely to meet soon with the Russian leader soon after that journey. Shortly after that trip.
The High European Officer who is in progress in which it refers to the US team, said the proposal of the American calls was initially presented last week in Paris, where it was described as “only ideas” – and in order to change.
When these “ideas” appeared in the media reports, Ukrainian officials were surprised when Washington presented them as the finals, according to the officer, who was not authorized to be publicly commenting and talks about the state of anonymity.
Zelenskyy said that Ukraine is ready for any format of negotiations that could bring a truce to open the door to full peace negotiations, because nine civilians were mourned when Russian Dron hit the bus earlier during the day.
“We insist on direct, complete and unconditional calm,” Zelenskyy wrote on social media, in accordance with the proposal he said they had stopped six weeks ago.
Ukraine and some Western European governments accused Russian President Vladimir Putin to pull their legs on that proposal while his army tries to catch more Ukrainian countries. Western analysts say Moscow is not in the speed to conclude peace talks because it has a battalon of the Polish momentum.
United Kingdom Secretary David Lammy said talks in London to find the end More than a three-year war would only include lower ranked officers, after the American State Department told Tuesday State Secretary Marco Rubio He could not attend for scheduling problems.
Rubio rapped dismissal with raised doubts in the direction of negotiations. He stated that the meeting on Wednesday could be crucial in determining whether Trump’s administration remains engaged.
Commenting on those who attend conversations, the spokesman of the Kremlin Dmitry sandy said that “as much as we understand, so far they have failed to bring their position closer to some issues.” He said Kremlin was still in consultations with American officials, but would not discuss the details publicly.
The American Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to visit Moscow again later this week, towards Russian officials.
Even achievement limited, 30-dayfire fire was out of reach of the negotiatorAs both parties continue to attack, along the front line of the 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) and launch long-range punches.
Russian Dron hit a bus that carries workers in Marganes, on Wednesday morning in eastern Ukraine Dnipropetrovsk on Wednesday morning, killing eight women and one man, the regional head of Serhii Lysak was written on social media. More than 40 people hurt, he said.
Lysak has released buses to buses with windows exhausted and pieces of glass mixed with blood spraying on their floor.
Trump pushed the end of the war and said last week that they were the negotiations “coming to the head.” That comment came after rubbing suggested that the United States could soon return from negotiations if they do not progress.
Those who continue to attend the meeting on Wednesday include retired Pot General Keith Kellogg, Trump Envoy for Ukraine and Russia.
Andrii Yermak, Head of Ukraine Presidential Office, said the social media that the delegation included, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha and the Minister of Defense Rustem Modes arrived in London despite the changes.
“The road to peace is not easy, but Ukraine was and remains dedicated to peaceful efforts,” Yermak said. Officials would “discuss ways to achieve a full and unconditional truce as a first step towards a comprehensive settlement and achieving just and permanent peace.”
A few hours later, Yermak said that they, Sybiha and Moderners met with national advisers from the countries “participated in the will” and “emphasize our commitment to the American president.
He has determined the social media that “Russia continues to reject the unconditional cease of fire, withdrawing the process and trying to manipulate negotiations.”
Trump said repeatedly During his election campaign last year, he could end the war “in 24 hours” after departure. But he has Expressed frustration With Zelensky and Putin. Russia effectively rejected an American proposal for immediate and full 30-day stop in the fight by imposing far-reaching conditions.
Some European Faculties are careful by the American proposal for Ukraine for the exchange of land for peace. But the official said that there was a recognition of some allys that Russia firmly overwhelmed completely or partly in five regions of Ukraine: Crimea, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson.
If the goal is immediately acquired, “it should be based on the contact line,” said the Senior French official, which spoke of the state of anonymity in accordance with French presidential policy.
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Novikov also published from Kiev and Madhania from Washington. Hanna Arhrova in Kiev, Ukraine and Angela Charlton in Paris contributed.
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2025-04-24 04:38:00
