US media: Trump hopes to meet with Putin next week
The New York Times reported on August 6, citing two sources familiar with Trump's plans, that US President Trump plans to personally meet with Russian leader Putin next week, followed by a trilateral meeting attended by Putin and Zelenskyy.
The newspaper said that Trump expressed his intention to hold such a meeting during a phone call with European leaders on August 6.
The newspaper said: "The meeting will be attended only by three parties, and European countries will not participate."
According to the sources, European leaders who had previously tried to coordinate efforts to resolve the conflict seem to have accepted Trump's statement.
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