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Zelensky says Russia must end war, after Trump pressures Ukraine

SpaceWar.com reports: “Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said it was up to Russia to end its invasion, ahead of high-stakes talks on Monday with US counterpart Donald Trump, who is pressuring Ukraine to give up Crimea and abandon its NATO ambitions.

The comments came hours before Zelensky and European leaders were scheduled to meet Trump in Washington, a follow-up to a summit between Trump and Putin in Alaska on Friday that failed to produce a ceasefire…

Announcing that he had landed in Washington, Zelensky wrote later: ‘Russia must end this war, which it itself started.’

‘Ukrainians are fighting for their land, their independence,’ he said, adding that he hoped ‘that our joint strength with America, with our European friends, will force Russia into a real peace.’

Trump and Zelensky are expected to meet one-on-one before being joined by the leaders of Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Finland, as well as NATO chief Mark Rutte and European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen, according to the White House…”

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