Putin proposes meeting with Trump and Xi to discuss Ukraine war
Putin suggests trilateral talks with U.S. and Chinese leaders about Ukraine.
Key facts
- Putin proposed a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to Tagesschau.
- Trump has expressed willingness to attend such a summit, according to FAZ.
- Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Selenskyj demanded that Ukraine be part of any talks, according to Tagesschau.
- No specific date or agenda has been set for the meeting, according to Tagesschau.
- The meeting could take place at the APEC summit in November, according to Tagesschau.
According to Tagesschau, Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested a trilateral meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss the Ukraine war. The proposal was made during a meeting with U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg.
FAZ reports that Trump has signaled his willingness to attend a summit with Putin and Xi in China. The summit would cover the Ukraine conflict, according to the outlet.
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Selenskyj has said that Ukraine must be part of any talks, according to Tagesschau. Selenskyj warned that discussions without Ukraine are unacceptable.
Tagesschau notes that no concrete date or agenda has been set for the meeting. The Kremlin has said that a meeting could occur at the APEC summit in November, according to the source.
Context
Russia, the United States, and China have been involved in discussions about the Ukraine conflict. The proposed meeting aims to address the war and potential ceasefire negotiations.
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