{"id":1932,"date":"2025-08-18T17:32:45","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T17:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/?p=1932"},"modified":"2025-08-22T13:54:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T13:54:57","slug":"zelensky-backs-meeting-with-putin-and-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/18\/zelensky-backs-meeting-with-putin-and-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelensky backs meeting with Putin and Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Ukrainian leader has told the White House media briefing that he thinks a trilateral meeting is a good idea<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ukraine\u2019s Vladimir Zelensky said on Monday he supports holding a trilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking alongside Trump in the Oval Office ahead of a round of meetings, Zelensky told reporters the proposal was <em>\u201ca good idea.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Trump said that <em>\u201cwe will give them [Ukraine] very good protection, very good security,\u201d<\/em> after pointing out that a ceasefire may not be necessary for peace. Zelensky and his Western European backers had previously said that there could be no peace without a ceasefire first.<\/p>\n<p>Zelensky and several West European leaders are meeting with Trump and his team at the White House to discuss a possible resolution to the Ukraine conflict.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Trump met with Putin in Alaska on Friday in a historic summit which both sides described as <em>\u201cwarm\u201d<\/em> and <em>\u201cconstructive.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Zelensky\u2019s last visit to the White House ended in disgrace, after he was accused of being disrespectful and told by the Trump that <em>\u201che does not hold the cards.\u201d<\/em> This time he is wearing a dark suit but no tie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ukrainian leader has told the White House media briefing that he thinks a trilateral meeting is a good idea [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1932"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1932"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1933,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1932\/revisions\/1933"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}