Trump urges Ukraine and Russia to negotiate peace deal before winter

US President Donald Trump stated he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin is seeking a diplomatic resolution to the war in Ukraine, following a telephone conversation between the two leaders. Trump urged both Kyiv and Moscow to reach a settlement, remarking that "if Zelensky wants a deal, that would be great."

The announcement followed a meeting in which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky characterized discussions with Trump as "positive and productive." Zelensky noted that both the United States and Ukraine share the goal of concluding the conflict prior to the winter season.

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