Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stresses the need for Ukraine's participation in peace talks to end the war, as U.S. President Donald Trump promises a swift resolution. Zelenskiy highlights Russian President Putin's lack of interest in peace and urges European allies' involvement.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday he was open to discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump on issues such as the Ukraine war and energy prices, and said it would be a good idea for the two of them to meet.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has voiced his openness to meeting with Donald Trump, echoing the new president's claim that the Ukraine-Russia war might have been prevented if Trump had been president in 2022.