European leaders to join Zelenskyy in Washington after Trump embraces Putin stance on war Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY August 17, 2025 at 6:14 AM Key European leaders will join Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington this week as he meets with Donald Trump, rallying around Ukraine's wartime president after ...
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Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY August 17, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Key European leaders will join Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington this week as he meets with Donald Trump, rallying around Ukraine's wartime president after Trump has appeared to embrace a peace stance held by Vladimir Putin.
United Kingdom Prime Minister Kier Starmer, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are all set to travel to the United States ahead of the talks on Aug. 18. It wasn't immediately clear whether the European leaders would join conversations between the United States and Ukraine.
The meeting this week in Washington come after a much-hyped summit between Trump and Putin that saw the U.S. president flex his deal-making skills achieved no major breakthrough in peace negotiations over Russia's war against Ukraine.
"There were many, many points that we agree on," Trump told reporters after the summit in Alaska without elaborating. "A couple of big ones that we haven't quite gotten there," he added. "So there's no deal until there's a deal."
This is a developing story that will be .
Contributing: Francesca Chambers and Zac Anderson, USA TODAY; Reuters
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