US President Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to accept Russia’s conditions for ending the war, warning that Vladimir Putin had threatened to "destroy" Ukraine if it refused to comply, in a White House meeting on Friday. He urged Kyiv and Moscow to “stop where they are".
The meeting between the US and Ukrainian presidents reportedly turned into a “shouting match” on multiple occasions, with Trump “cursing all the time", according to Financial Times citing sources. It marked the fifth in-person meeting between Trump and Zelensky since the Republican regained the presidency in January.
During the meeting, the US president reportedly tossed aside Ukraine’s battlefield maps. The official cited by the newspaper said Trump expressed that he was “sick” of repeatedly se