Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he is preparing for his meeting with Donald Trump - as Vladimir Putin issued his first comments following the US-Russia talks on the war in Ukraine.

The Ukrainian president will fly to Washington DC for the next stage of talks on Monday, which could pave the way for a three-way meeting alongside the Russian leader, Mr Trump has said.

It comes following a high-profile summit between the US president and Mr Putin , held in Alaska on Friday.

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The US president had heavily previewed the talks, threatening sanctions for Russia should there be no agreement on a ceasefire.

But a short news briefing following the summit ended with no mention of a ceasefire,

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