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Zelensky, Trump Push for Ukraine War End Before Winter
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Moneycontrol•23-09-2026, 05:22
Zelensky, Trump Push for Ukraine War End Before Winter
- •Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump met at the UN General Assembly, agreeing they want the war with Russia to end "before winter."
- •Zelensky described the meeting as "positive and productive," discussing potential de-escalatory steps to open the way for diplomacy.
- •Ukraine is prepared to halt strikes on Russian energy sites if Moscow reciprocates, though Zelensky is unsure of Russia's position.
- •The US has shifted its focus to the war against Iran, causing a stall in Washington-led efforts to broker a deal to end hostilities.
- •Trump previously stated that Ukraine and Russia had agreed not to target each other's energy facilities, a day after criticizing Kyiv for hitting Russian oil refineries.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump met at the UN General Assembly and discussed ending the war before winter. They talked about potential de-escalatory steps to pave the way for diplomacy.
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine is prepared to halt its strikes on Russian energy sites if Moscow agrees to do the exact same thing.
Washington-led efforts to broker a peace deal have stalled recently because the United States shifted its primary focus toward its conflict against Iran.
