President Trump is pushing for a summit between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky to address the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
The Kremlin has downplayed the likelihood of an imminent meeting, while Trump acknowledges Putin's potential reluctance to negotiate.
Recent discussions have highlighted the significant differences between Moscow's demands and Kyiv's position regarding a peace agreement.
Despite challenges, European leaders and Zelensky remain hopeful, advocating for direct talks to potentially end the war.