US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met in New York, on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, an event confirmed by various media sources. This meeting takes place in a tense geopolitical context, marked by the Ukrainian conflict and the Israeli-American war with Iran, which, according to Reuters, looms over the UN discussions, six months after its outbreak with no sign of de-escalation. Donald Trump's presence in New York for the General Assembly included a series of bilateral meetings with notable political figures, including British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, in addition to Zelenskiy. Reuters reports that Trump was scheduled to deliver a speech on Tuesday morning to the Assembly, where he would highlight "how he and his administration...
A general consensus is observed on the meeting between Trump and Zelenskiy in New York. Western (Neutral, Liberal/Center, Social Democrat) and Eastern/Southern (Center-Left) sources all confirm this meeting, with some focusing on the fact and the secrecy surrounding it, while others add a dimension of 'thanks' from Zelenskiy to American envoys...
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