Taking another step towards ending the Ukraine war, President Volodymyr Zelensky met US President Donald Trump. Zelensky expressed his desire for peace and said that direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin were necessary. Trump also expressed the possibility of ending the war and suggested trilateral talks.

The initiative to end the Ukraine war that has been going on for three and a half years took a step forward on Monday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reached the White House at 11 pm Indian time on Monday and held talks with US President Donald Trump for about 45 minutes. In the talks, Zelensky expressed his desire for peace in Ukraine and said that direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin were necessary for this.

Trump said, Putin also does not want war, so there is a better possibility of ending the war in Ukraine. If all goes well, there will be trilateral (Putin-Trump-Zelensky) talks. He directly blamed his predecessor President Joe Biden for the war. Said - he was corrupt. While Trump and Zelensky were talking in the Oval Office, all the major European leaders were present in another room in support of Ukraine. President Trump held talks with these leaders after midnight.

Assurance of security guarantee to Ukraine

Even before the talks between Trump and Zelensky began, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni, Finland President Alexander Stubb, European Union chief Ursula van der Leyen and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte had reached the White House. These leaders sat in a room throughout the time and kept getting information about the talks between Trump and Zelensky.

During the talks, Trump assured these leaders of security guarantee to Ukraine in accordance with Europe's proposal. Trump said that he hoped that Russian President Putin would release more than a thousand Ukrainian prisoners immediately after the trilateral meeting with Zelensky. Unlike the heated debate and meeting between Trump and Zelensky in the Oval House on February 28, this time everything was normal. Both the leaders smiled and laughed many times during the talks.

After the meeting, Zelensky said that he had a very good conversation with Trump. He said that Russia should be stopped and for this he needs America and European countries. According to a report, Ukraine has also agreed to a deal to buy weapons worth $ 100 billion from America.