In talks with Zelenskiy, Trump appears to press pause on fresh support
Summary
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy sought weapons from US President Trump amid ongoing conflict with Russia, but Trump favors peace talks including with Putin, while Afghan and Pakistani negotiators meet in Doha to discuss border ceasefire after clashes.
Key Points
- Ukrainian President Zelenskiy requested US Tomahawk missiles to bolster his war effort against Russia.
- US President Trump prioritized brokering peace and expressed reluctance to provide long-range weapons.
- Trump plans a meeting with Russian President Putin amid ongoing Ukraine conflict and peace discussions.
- Separately, Afghan and Pakistani officials met in Doha to extend a ceasefire and address cross-border terrorism after fierce clashes.
