Trump
described upcoming talks as a 'very big settlement' potentially involving all
of Europe, pointing to recent phone calls and a humanitarian ceasefire in
Oleshky marked by First Lady Melania Trump's White House event.
Zelenskyy
stressed prioritizing an end to Russia's war against Ukraine with real security
guarantees before any broader European deals, warning against a 'Yalta 2.0'
that divides the continent.
European leaders rejected exclusion from negotiations, while Russia signaled they have no role, ahead of trilateral U.S.-Ukraine-Russia talks.