Trump Meets Zelenskiy at G7, Suggests Reinstating Russian Oil Sanctions
U.S. President Donald Trump held a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the G7 summit in Evian, France, despite earlier reports suggesting the meeting was not on his schedule. During the summit, President Trump urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to engage in negotiations. He also proposed the rapid reintroduction of full sanctions targeting Russian oil.
U.S. President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the G7 summit, held in the French Alps resort of Evian. This meeting proceeded despite initial reports indicating that President Zelenskiy was not on President Trump's bilateral meeting list prior to his departure from Washington.
During the discussions, President Trump emphasized that Russian President Vladimir Putin should come to the bargaining table. Furthermore, he suggested a swift return to full sanctions on Russian oil.
According to France 24, questions have arisen regarding a perceived improvement in relations between Washington and Kyiv.
