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Putin proposes trilateral meeting with Trump and Xi, sidelining Zelenskyy
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News18•19-10-2026, 09:32
Putin proposes trilateral meeting with Trump and Xi, sidelining Zelenskyy
- •Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a trilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss the Ukraine war.
- •Notably, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has not been mentioned in this potential dialogue, raising concerns about sidelining Ukraine from its own future.
- •The proposed meeting could reportedly take place during the APEC summit in Shenzhen, China, on November 18-19.
- •Meanwhile, India is actively engaged in diplomatic efforts with both Russia and Ukraine to find a peaceful resolution through dialogue.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a trilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, which could potentially take place during the APEC summit in Shenzhen, China.
The proposed dialogue did not include Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, raising concerns about keeping the country where the war is being fought away from the table.
India proposed practical arrangements focusing on ensuring ship safety in the Black Sea, maintaining grain and energy supplies, and halting attacks on energy infrastructure to build trust.
