Trump urges Zelensky and Putin to negotiate end to Ukraine war before winter

U.S. President Donald Trump has called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an agreement to end the war in Ukraine prior to winter. Speaking after separate talks with both leaders, Trump stated that Putin "wants a deal" and stressed that stopping the conflict requires mutual compromise between Kyiv and Moscow.

Following his meeting with Trump, Zelensky described the dialogue as "positive and productive," stating that both the United States and Ukraine share the goal of concluding the war in the coming months. While Trump indicated agreement with Ukraine on various issues, he emphasized that direct talks between Zelensky and Putin remain essential to achieve peace.

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