Zelensky and Trump meet at UN gathering as Ukraine proposes energy truce
Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump met in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, then held a closed session. Zelensky said Ukraine was ready for a reciprocal halt to attacks on energy infrastructure and called for a meeting with Trump and Vladimir Putin; he also said diplomatic and military-support discussions were continuing.
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First reported among our outlets by The Kyiv Independent (Ukraine), · most coverage from United States (1), Ukraine (1), Türkiye (1), South Korea (1)
What the parties said
United States
which he said was stoking diesel prices globally.
Ukraine
he would be ready to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin at a trilateral meeting with Mr. Trump.
there had been no discussion of Ukraine unilaterally halting its attacks on Russian oil refineries.
Coverage
NPR · United States23 Sep 08:45Zelenskyy says Ukraine and Russia should stop attacking each other's energy systems
proposed that Ukraine and Russia stop attacking each other's energy systems.
The Kyiv Independent · Ukraine24 Sep 18:56Ukraine strikes 'very important' deal on new batch of Patriot missiles, Zelensky says
He and Trump spoke about Ukraine's urgent need for Patriot supplies as winter nears, but no concrete decisions were announced following their talks.
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South China Morning Post · Hong Kong22 Sep 22:34Zelensky meets Trump, says Ukraine ready for energy truce with Russia
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Yonhap News Agency · South Korea23 Sep 11:56Russia: Putin-Trump meeting would be a waste of time if not properly prepared
Okaz · Saudi Arabia23 Sep 02:26Zelenskyy discusses with Trump efforts to end the war with Russia
Hürriyet · Türkiye24 Sep 04:00Zelenski’s invitation to Putin... ‘Let’s sit down and talk, let’s end the war’
The Hindu · India23 Sep 16:32Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready for maritime truce and puts onus on Russia to respond
he would be ready to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin at a trilateral meeting with Mr. Trump.