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Zelenskyy: Ceasefire is the First Step Before Discussing Territory with Russia

PBS NewsHourOctober 17, 20251 min2,155 views
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Zelenskyy's Stance on Ceasefire and Territory

  • 🇺🇦 Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that a ceasefire is the most crucial first step before any discussions about territory with Russia.
  • 🎯 He highlighted that Russia's objective is to occupy land, and they are pushing for a deal on territories before a ceasefire.
  • 📌 Zelenskyy emphasized that the question of territory is highly sensitive and difficult in any negotiation format.

Trump's Perspective on the Conflict

  • 🗣️ President Trump believes that both Ukraine and Russia need to "make a deal" to end the bloodshed.
  • ⚖️ Trump suggested that property lines should not be defined by war, and both sides should claim victory and let history decide.
  • 🤝 He met with Zelenskyy at the White House, following a phone call with Putin.
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CeasefireTerritoryRussia-Ukraine WarVolodymyr ZelenskyyDonald TrumpNegotiationsLand Occupation
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