Trump and Zelensky urge end to war before winter following talks

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Posted Nov 4, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-11-04-2000
Trump and Zelensky urge end to war before winter following talks
Photo: RTP (Rádio e Televisão de Portugal)

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky have voiced a mutual goal of ending the conflict before winter following high-level talks.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have voiced a mutual desire to end the war in Ukraine before winter, following talks focused on halting Russian military aggression.

Speaking after the meeting, Trump stated he wants Zelensky to "make a deal with Putin, and Putin to make a deal with him." He expressed confidence that Russian President Vladimir Putin is seeking an agreement following a recent telephone call between the two leaders. Zelensky described the discussions as positive and productive, reiterating that both Washington and Kyiv share the goal of concluding the conflict in the coming months.

Sources: Expresso, Jornal Económico, RTP (Rádio e Televisão de Portugal).

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