Trump urges Zelensky to negotiate with Russia

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a heated meeting at the White House. Trump urged Zelensky to make a deal with Russia, accusing him of risking global conflict and demanding gratitude for U.S. support. Vice President JD Vance criticized Zelensky for his approach, suggesting he should be thankful for American assistance. Tensions escalated as Trump and Vance confronted Zelensky about Ukraine's military strategies and the need for diplomacy. The meeting ended abruptly, with Zelensky's delegation leaving early. A planned news conference was canceled, and Trump later stated that Zelensky could return when ready for peace.


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