Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday said that he had a protracted dialog with US President Donald Trump and he knowledgeable that Ukraine reaffirmed its readiness to attain peace. This got here hours after the Alaska summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Trump concluded.
Zelenskyy additionally stated that Trump knowledgeable him about his assembly with Putin and their dialogue. He additionally confirmed help for Amercian President’s proposal for a trilateral assembly between Ukraine, Russia, and the US.
“We had a protracted and substantive dialog with @POTUS. We began with one-on-one talks earlier than inviting European leaders to hitch us. This name lasted for greater than an hour and a half, together with about an hour of our bilateral dialog with President Trump,” Zelenskyy wrote on X.
“Ukraine reaffirms its readiness to work with most effort to attain peace. President Trump knowledgeable about his assembly with the Russian chief and the details of their dialogue. It will be significant that America’s power has an impression on the event of the scenario,” the publish added.
“We help President Trump’s proposal for a trilateral assembly between Ukraine, the USA, and Russia. Ukraine emphasizes that key points will be mentioned on the stage of leaders, and a trilateral format is appropriate for this,” it continued.
“On Monday, I’ll meet with President Trump in Washington, D.C., to debate the entire particulars relating to ending the killing and the warfare. I’m grateful for the invitation,” the Ukrainian President stated.
We had a protracted and substantive dialog with @POTUS. We began with one-on-one talks earlier than inviting European leaders to hitch us. This name lasted for greater than an hour and a half, together with about an hour of our bilateral dialog with President Trump.
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— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) August 16, 2025
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In the meantime, as per the information company IASN the White Home additionally confirmed that President Trump spoke to President Zelensky following his summit with President Putin in Alaska.
Then again, Trump was additionally reportedly involved with NATO leaders on Saturday.
Trump-Putin Alaska Meet
The excessive stakes assembly between Trump and Putin was held in Anchorage, Alaska. Whereas the talks had been described as “making progress”, no concrete deal was reached.
In line with IANS, the assembly, held at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, marked the primary go to of a Russian head of state to the US in almost a decade and the primary face-to-face dialogue between American and Russian leaders since 2021.
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Putin reiterated Moscow’s place and said that Russia is “sincerely serious about placing an finish” to the battle. Nevertheless, he insisted that for a decision to be reached, “all the foundation causes of the disaster have to be eradicated.”
Earlier, on August 15, Zelensky had voiced hope that the Alaska assembly between Trump and Putin might open the door to three-way talks.
(with IANS inputs)