Live: Putin and Zelensky speak to Trump ahead of NATO summit in Turkey

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Live: Putin and Zelensky speak to Trump ahead of NATO summit in Turkey

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US President Donald Trump engaged in discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine ahead of a NATO summit in Turkey. The talks remain deadlocked, with Moscow demanding Ukrainian troop withdrawals from Donetsk, which Kyiv rejects.

US President Donald Trump spoke with Russia's Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky late Saturday to discuss the conflict in Ukraine ahead of a NATO summit in Ankara. Negotiations remain at an impasse, with Moscow demanding the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from Ukraine's Donetsk region – a demand Kyiv rejects. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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