Security guarantees a key focus as Trump meets with Zelenskyy and European leaders

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders met with President Trump to discuss security guarantees and ending the war with Russia. Trump suggested trilateral talks with the U.S., Ukraine, and Russia, expressing optimism for peace. European leaders emphasized collective action and support for Ukraine's security. Zelenskyy thanked Trump for his efforts and agreed to potential trilateral talks. Key European leaders, including British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron, attended to present a united front. Trump mentioned land swaps, which Zelenskyy opposes, while focusing on security guarantees. Trump shifted from advocating a ceasefire to pushing for a full peace agreement, aligning with Putin's position. European leaders, like German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Macron, urged Trump to push for a ceasefire. The meeting marked a more positive tone compared to previous contentious interactions.