Cyprus Mail16 Jun 2026

Trump calls for Russia deal with Zelenskiy, vague on pressure

U.S. President Donald Trump said Russia should make peace with Ukraine after a “very good” meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Tuesday, but there were few details of any concrete steps to raise the pressure on Moscow.

Trump, who arrived at the G7 summit in the French lakeside resort of Evian-les-Bains brandishing a preliminary deal to end his war with Iran, said he would do what he could do to end the conflict inUkraine, now deep into its fifth year....

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