Trump to meet leaders of Ukraine, Syria alongside NATO summit

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U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa during the NATO summit in Turkey. These meetings aim to advance efforts to end the war in Ukraine and address regional issues.

By Steve Holland and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON, July 5 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy while in Turkey this week for a NATO summit to make a renewed push to end the war in Ukraine, a senior U.S. official said on Sunday. Trump is scheduled to arrive at the summit on Tuesday. His first meeting will be with the summit host, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. Trump will also meet with Syrian ⁠President Ahmed al-Sharaa and hold a news conference, the White House said.

World Security Conflict Politics Donald Trump Volodymyr Zelenskiy Ahmed al-Sharaa NATO summit Ukraine war Turkey

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