Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and the leaders of European countries, including German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, have all been sidelined from the Trump-Putin summit.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will join German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Wednesday for talks with European and U.S. leaders ahead of a Trump-Putin summit later this week, the German government said.
Merz has convened a series of virtual meetings for Wednesday in an attempt to have the voice of European and Ukraine’s leaders heard ahead of the summit in Alaska, where U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to discuss a path toward ending Moscow’s war in Ukraine .
Zelensky and the leaders of European countries have all been sidelined from that summ