Trump says Zelenskyy should get "somebody else to negotiate"
President Trump told reporters outside the White House on Monday, "Maybe it's time for Zelenskyy to get somebody else to negotiate" to end the war with Russia, and said Zelenskyy "should have had settled this war a long time ago." Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told U.S. senators Monday that U.S. arms shipments were being delayed and intelligence sharing restricted. Trump also said he would meet Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping in China next month; Ukraine's foreign minister objected to a meeting without Kyiv.
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- Reuters via Yahoo News: Trump says Zelenskiy should get somebody else to negotiate
- Al Jazeera: US-Ukraine relations sour as Trump, Zelenskyy clash over talks, arms
- Euronews: Trump says he is open to three-way summit with Putin and Xi
- South China Morning Post (Reuters): Zelensky should get 'somebody else' to negotiate
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