US and Ukraine leaders clash, no resolution achieved

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During a tense meeting on Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky clashed over the Ukraine conflict. Vice President J.D. Vance provoked Zelensky by questioning U.S. diplomacy, leading to a heated exchange. Zelensky challenged Vance's views on negotiating with Russian President Vladimir Putin, highlighting past ceasefire violations. The meeting escalated, with Trump and Vance expressing frustration at Zelensky's assertiveness in front of the media. Ultimately, neither leader achieved their goals. Zelensky must seek support from Europe, while Trump failed to secure a deal for rare earth minerals. The meeting ended without resolution, marked by rising tensions.


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