Did Trump accept defeat on ceasefire? He said- now Ukraine should decide how to deal with it

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8/16/20252 min read

US President Donald Trump said that Ukrainian President Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin are going to hold a meeting to discuss the ceasefire. Trump further said that now this responsibility lies with the Ukrainian President. Trump said this after meeting with Putin in Alaska

Trump said, 'Zelensky should take the Alaska talks forward and ensure an agreement to end the war that has been going on for 3 years. Zelensky will have to compromise. Russia is a great power, and they are not. They are great soldiers.'

Trump said - If both want, I will be present in the meeting

After meeting Putin in Alaska, Trump said, now it is up to President Zelensky. I will also tell the European countries that they have to get involved a little bit in this. But it depends on President Zelensky. If they want, I will be present in the next meeting.

Trump advised Zelensky to make an agreement to end the war. He said, I think now a meeting is going to take place between President Zelensky, President Putin and me. Actually, Putin has said after the Alaska meeting that the next meeting is going to be held in Moscow

What was achieved from the Trump-Putin meeting

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks for about 3 hours on the Ukraine war in Alaska. No ceasefire was announced after the meeting. Both leaders described the talks as positive, they said that there was no agreement on some issues. Trump said that he will talk to NATO and Ukraine next time. Putin said that Russia's security is most important, and also said that Ukraine and European leaders should obstruct diplomatic development.

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