Trump pushes for Ukraine peace deal before winter after talks with leaders

U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified calls for a diplomatic resolution to the war in Ukraine, urging both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin to reach an agreement before winter. Speaking after a telephone conversation with Putin, Trump stated that the Russian leader "wants a deal" and suggested that a mutual compromise between Kyiv and Moscow remains the preferred outcome.

Following talks with Trump, Zelensky described their meeting as "positive and productive," adding that both nations share the goal of stopping Russian aggression in the coming months. While both leaders expressed hope regarding prospective diplomatic progress, concrete details of any potential peace terms have not been disclosed.

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